By Greg Fry

S & P confirms B.C.’s ‘AAA’ credit rating

Nov 16, 2017 | 1:15 PM

KAMLOOPS — Good news on the financial front in British Columbia.

This as credit agency Standard and Poor’s has confirmed B.C.’s ‘AAA’ long-term credit rating.

Finance Minister Carole James calls it a reflection of the province’s “superior financial management practices, strong economy, and robust liquidity.”

In their report, S & P touted the province’s “robust and diversified economy, large resource endowments, high-ranking livability, and close proximity to Asian markets.”

S & P confirms B.C.’s ‘AAA’ credit rating

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