Canada's British Columbia projects fiscal 2015-16 budget surplus

By Julie Gordon VICTORIA, British Columbia (Reuters) - British Columbia's annual budget released on Tuesday projected a budget surplus of C$284 million ($229.35 million) in fiscal 2015-16, the Pacific coast province's third consecutive balanced budget under the ruling Liberals.     The surplus is projected at C$376 million in 2016-17 and C$399 million in 2017-18, the government said. "Meeting even these near-term targets won't be easy," said finance minister Michael de Jong in his budget spee