B.C. election: Key developments from Day Three on the campaign trail
VANCOUVER — A look at some key developments from Day Three of the B.C. election campaign for each of the parties:
NDP:
— New Democrat Leader John Horgan says his party platform will create 96,000 jobs and build 114,000 homes.
— The platform includes $717 million in new spending for this fiscal year but the NDP is still forecasting a $108 million surplus for 2017-18 by generating new revenue and finding savings in government spending. The Liberals’ projected a surplus of $295 million in the 2017-18 budget they released before the election.