The Business Council of B.C. is revising its previous forecast for the province's economic growth, projecting GDP here on the West Coast will expand 5.8% this year. Ken Peacock, the council's chief economist, joins BIV Today to discuss how the mass vaccination campaign is boosting the economy as well as the challenges that remain.

<p>The Business Council of B.C. is revising its previous forecast for the province's economic growth, projecting GDP here on the West Coast will expand 5.8% this year. Ken Peacock, the council's chief economist, joins BIV Today to discuss how the mass vaccination campaign is boosting the economy as well as the challenges that remain.</p>

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