Opinion: There’s ample cause to doubt the finality of any of the bottom\u002Dline figures released this week. Read more.
The replacement for the Cariboo Memorial Hospital is now priced at $367 million, up from the earlier $218 million, a 68 per cent overrun. It joins the recent 63 per cent overrun on the replacement for the Cowichan District Hospital, and the 52 per cent escalation for the new collections and research building for the provincial museum.The finance minister promised to spend $4.2 billion over three years on “affordable and attainable housing.
The commission is projected to complete 3,000 more affordable and supportive homes in each of the next three years. That’s a drop in the bucket compared to needs and down from this year’s 3,990 units. The government is budgeting to pay out $15 billion over the next three years in wage and benefit increases for public sector workers, including those in central government and its agencies as well as Crown corporations, universities, school boards and so on.
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