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B.C. budget 2025: Drivers to get $110 ICBC rebate in budget short on frills | Globalnews.ca

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A year after the BC NDP made affordability the centerpiece of its pre-election budget, the government has unveiled a far more modest package of new spending amid U.S. tariffs.

Premier David Eby announced the government would scrap its centrepiece affordability measure, a $ 1,000 per household grocery rebate.

That leaves a new ICBC rebate as the most eye-catching affordability measure.

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