It is Budget Week in BC. Shannon Waters from BC Today guest co-hosts to discuss a stay the course budget, what an economic strategy document says about how the province views cities and the latest developments in the dispute between the Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and Coastal Gas Link.

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* BC Budget* Budget cuts B.C. transit funding, government cites agency’s surplus* BC GOVERNMENT ECONOMIC STRATEGY CALLS FOR FEWER JOBS IN VANCOUVER, MORE SPRAWL* BC Government Economic Plan 2019-20* Vaughn Palmer: Provincial economic plan calls for dispersing growth away from Vancouver* Trudeau pleads for patience on blockades crisis, but cuts Scheer out of leaders’ meeting* Feds say RCMP offer to move off Wet’suwet’en land ‘significant’ step towards ending blockades

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