So you're in charge of Vancouver. The city is projected to lose $61 m by April 30, $189 m by Dec. 31. Some people are calling to roll back tax increase, which would mean $55 m more. Tell me what you cut. You CAN'T just say "efficiencies" or "comms staff." Your specifics: go

For those who aren't familiar with some of the planned expenses, I'll add some information in here, so you can get beyond just the few things you've heard traditional city critics name.

Capital spending projects were budgeted for $302 m this year. Here's the list

In the next tweet, spreadsheet provided before the budget was passed on the costs of various new initiatives councillors had proposed throughout the year. Among the largest were $6.7 m for climate-change initiatives, $5.5-million for 2020 City Plan activities.

file:///Users/francesbula/Downloads/2019%20Council%20motions%20-%20status%20report%20(3).pdf

Sorry, here are screenshots