Exclusive getaway subsidies spark tax funded luxury critique
The Ottawa Citizen report highlights Liberal Vacation Tours promoting tax funded vacations at Atlantic Canada resorts subsidized by HRDC and ACOA. Critics call it country club welfare, arguing federal subsidies fuel luxury hotels golf courses and yacht clubs at taxpayers’ expense.
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Liberal Holiday Tours
Atlantic Canada
Feds
Human Resources Development Fund
HRDC
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
ACOA
Rodd
Pel
Auditor General
Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa
Power to the people and the Liberals myth
The piece argues Canadians show little interest in party nominations for the November election with regional disparities. It lauds Connie Osterman for championing citizen power and government service against Liberal and NDP approaches. It calls for MPs who prioritize people over party power and for health care reforms to keep wealth in Canada.
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Canada
Dauphin-Swan River
Portage-Lisgar
Alliance
Quebec
NDP
Alberta
Mackenzie King
Connie Osterman
Osterman
Peter Lougheed
Don Getty
Alliance Party
Liberals
Tories
States
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Victor Vrsnik
Chretien
Country Club
People Power
Government Service
Ken Waddell