B.C. Budget 2019: Interest on provincial portion of student loans eliminated

A dollar saved is a dollar earned.
The NDP government eliminated interest charges on the provincial portion of post-secondary student loans in Tuesday’s budget, effective immediately.
“As far as I can tell, there is no down side,” Stewart McGillivray, government relations strategist with the BCIT Student Association, said after coming out of the budget lockup. “It will save people money, every little bit helps.”
Stewart McGillivray, government relations strategist w