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North Island NDP MLA calls on BC Liberals to open the purse strings

The 2015 Provincial Budget comes down tomorrow, and the BC Liberals have already promised a surplus budget, which could see BC being the only province not to post a deficit fiscal blueprint.

But North Island NDP MLA Claire Trevena is calling on the BC Government to substantially invest in various sectors including highways and BC Ferries.

Trevena says BC infrastructure is in need of some major investment.

The BC Budget comes down tomorrow afternoon at the legislature in Victoria.

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