Whistler holding out for more, but plenty to look forward to in provincial budget

The province’s $89.4-billion budget offers a lot of opportunities to local governments like Whistler, but Mayor Jack Crompton said local officials will watch for more announcements in the lead-up to the election later this year.

As always, housing is top of mind: Crompton said he is enthusiastic about investments in housing projects through the recently-announced BC Builds program, which also benefits from $2 billion in federal funding and is intended to provide housing for middle-income Canadians.

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