B.C. government hopes $15 million for more sheriffs will address court delays

B.C. government hopes $15 million for more sheriffs will address court delays - BCGEU

Published on February 22, 2018

In a $55-billion budget, $5 million may not look like much.

But the B.C. government is hoping the infusion of that amount every year for three years will go a long way toward addressing wait times in courthouses, by increasing the number of court sheriffs and staffing of the Court Services Branch.

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