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BC Rail tax exemption eyed for removal in 1994 bill
Independent MLA David Mitchell introduces the Railway Amendment Act to end BC Rail municipal property tax exemptions. The bill would require taxes or grants in lieu for nearly 20 municipalities along the BC Rail mainline, citing lost revenues and competitive fairness.
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West Vancouver-Garibaldi
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Pioneer Railway
Mitchell
BC Assessment Authority
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Prince George
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