Budget input sought
North Okanagan residents can have a say on B.C.’s next budget.
The Legislature’s select standing committee on finance will make a stop in Vernon Sept. 20 as part of budget consultations.
“The consultation process provides an important opportunity for British Columbians to provide input on next year’s provincial budget,” said committee chairperson Douglas Horne.
To register for a public hearing, call 1-877-428-8337 or e-mail FinanceCommittee@leg.bc.ca
For more information on the work of the committee, go to www.leg.bc.ca/budgetconsultations
The deadline for public input is Oct. 18.
The committee will release its report by Nov. 15.



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