How BC Is Making Fools of Past Health Spending Alarmists | The Tyee
Premier John Horgan’s New Democrat government — filled with people who revere Tommy Douglas as the father of Medicare — expects health-care expenditures in the current fiscal year to consume just 39.4 per cent of the province’s total operating expenses.
That’s a smaller percentage than what Christy Clark’s belt-tightening BC Liberal regime allocated when they held office.
So what’s the story? Have the social democrats running B.C. turned into grinches?