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BC Liberals

What The BC Liberals are doing:

Raising provincial sales tax

Cutting NDP’s universal child care program

Repealing pay equity legislation

Closing women’s centres

Making people pay more for the drugs they need

Hospital closures and access to health care

reducing the minimum wage to $6 an hour

eliminating funding for youth employment programs

scrapping the NDPs tuition fee freeze

Gordon Campbell and the BC Liberals campaigned on a promise that huge tax cuts would pay for themselves, leaving more money for important programs like health care and education. ...

Over night, the budget surplus the Liberals inherited from the NDP became a massive deficit -- the second worst in BC history. ...

Its an extreme and uncaring agenda, and its taking BC in the wrong direction. ...
 lower class sizes in Grades 1 to 3 to improve reading and writing skills
 a new school every 19 days
 136,000 new spaces and 5,423 classrooms added since 1991
 only province that did not reduce education funding in 1990s
 4, 000 additional teachers hired since 1991
 658 portables removed since 1998
 tuition fees cut 5% in 2001, after five-year freeze
 BC tuition fees 44% lower than Alberta, 46% lower than Ontario
 three new universities (Northern BC, Royal Roads, Tech BC)
 40,000 new post-secondary student spaces since 1992
 most comprehensive student assistance programs in Canada
 5,025 additional post-secondary spaces and 3,150 more apprenticeship spaces this year
 five community colleges designated as University Colleges
 participation rate in post secondary education improved from second worst in Canada in 1991 to second best today (after Quebec)

The Health Care Decade:
During the decade between 1991 and 2001, the NDP government increased health care funding every year.

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Title: BC Liberals

Words: 855
Rating: None
Pages: 3.4
submitted by: yabado

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