What price Quebec Lets Talk Taxes in Ottawa report
The Throne Speech promises no major reforms but signals a national unity push. The Official Languages cost table shows $318.7 million, while critic Scott Reid argues bilingualism costs near $1 billion, with total bilingualism and related costs potentially $1.74 billion. Taxpayers deserve full cost disclosure on Quebec's position in Confederation.
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