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If you’re looking to buy a used electric vehicle in B.C., you may want to act fast. The province is scrapping a provincial sales tax exemption on used EVs effective May 1, nearly two years ahead of schedule. The tax change was tucked quietly into Tuesday’s provincial budget. 4:29 Federal EV rebates paused “The intent…
Amid mounting frustration about delays in rebuilding a Port Coquitlam school razed by fire, the city’s mayor is threatening to withhold taxes from the province. Hazel Trembath Elementary was destroyed in a suspicious fire in October 2023. But nearly a year and a half later, despite provincial promises to rebuild, there was no mention of…
British Columbia’s 2025 budget once again sees health care consuming the lion’s share of spending. The Ministry of Health, which represents more than a third of spending in the provincial budget, is getting a boost of more than a billion dollars to more than $35 billion for 2025/2026, with $4.2 billion in new spending across…
