CanadaEby Resolves to Keep Spending in New Year, Making Most of Forecast Budget Windfall00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintPremier David Eby looks on as ministers are sworn in during a ceremony at Government House in Victoria, B.C., Dec. 7, 2022. The Canadian Press/Chad HipolitoThe Canadian Press12/30/2022|Updated: 12/30/20220:00X 1Premier David Eby took office in B.C. amid a whirlwind of spending announcements and he’s not making any resolutions of frugality in the new year.Instead he said he plans to make the most of a potential bumper surplus, undeterred by a slim growth forecast.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesDoor-to-Door Pickups, Students Restricted to Grounds Amid Search for Bear in BCNov 25, 2025Official Languages Commissioner Concerned About Federal Budget CutsNov 25, 2025Quebec Economic Update: Modest Financial Relief to Households, Lower DeficitNov 25, 2025Hodgson Says Ottawa Is Close to Providing Clarity on BC Tanker BanNov 25, 2025Related TopicsVancouverBritish ColumbianDavid Eby