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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 18, 2010
Page
5
In a letter to the editor, the writer attacks the planned harmonized sales tax set for July 1, 2010. They argue the 12 percent HST shifts the burden to consumers, calls it regressive, and predicts rebates only for the lowest income groups while criticizing political spin and trust in politicians.
Letter writer Erwin Gerick criticizes BC for wasting river water by not capturing energy for export. He cites Premier W. A. C. Bennett’s intention to export energy and asks why the province isn’t harnessing hydropower to benefit people, lamenting dollars lost to sea.
Enbridge filed for the Northern Gateway Pipeline with the National Energy Board on May 27, initiating a public regulatory review by a Joint Review Panel. The company stresses strict safety and environmental standards, cites a 60 year transport track record, and argues the project will create jobs in northern British Columbia while countering misstatements about tanker bans and Inside Passage routes.
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