Eby Wants Even More of Your Money | ICBA Coffee & Construction #38

David Eby rolled out three income tax hikes this weekend. Meanwhile, Cenovus is putting $5.7 billion into Alberta oil sands. Only one of them is spending their own money.

Episode 38 of ICBA Coffee & Construction — the news that matters to the people who build British Columbia and Alberta, with ICBA's Jordan Bateman. On today's show:

☕ THE BIG ONE: Eby's tax hike — two points more on income over about $190,000, and a new top rate on income over $1 MILLION. About $1 billion a year at full run, against a $13.8 billion deficit.

🛢️ Cenovus buys Athabasca Oil for $5.7 billion, adding 45,000 barrels a day of Alberta oil sands output.

🗳️ B.C. Votes: 355 candidates, 93 ridings, and one riding with no NDP candidate.

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