Some say BC means “Bring Cash”, particularly on the Gulf Islands where taxes have risen substantially.
The Islands Trust has been expanding their mandate with associated tax increases business and residents pay. Have a look at the substantial budget growth, an increase of $1.5M (19%) over the 4 years of the current Trust Council. Taking on all the new regulatory powers inherent in the New Draft Policy Statement will make living here even more costly.
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