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Economist gives B.C. Liberals belated numbers to justify their HST – March 9, 2010
Unpopular HST will create jobs, better pay in BC: report – March 7, 2010 [Globe and Mail]
NDP slam Liberals for calling HST a health tax – March 3, 2010 [The Province]
The Liberals’ HST spin gets faster and faster – March 3, 2010 [The Province]
Former B.C. premier’s anti-HST petition gets go-ahead – February 4, 2010 [CBC.ca]
B.C. should eliminate property transfer tax, not undermine HST – January 28, 2010 [Straight.com]
How to avoid paying the HST on funerals – January 25, 2010 [Globe & Mail]
Schools, Hospitals get HST rebates – January 14, 2010 [Globe & Mail]
Anti-HST initiative could launch petition in April, Bill Vander Zalm says – January 6, 2010
Campbell plans to stay on as B.C. premier, if voters will have him – January 3, 2010
Manitoba makes mockery of case for HST – December 30, 2009 [The Province]
Campbell admits 2009 was his “most challenging year” – December 29, 2009 [CTV]
Tourism industry sees little to cheer about in 2010 – December 23, 2009 [Canada.com]
B.C. businesses need to prepare for implementation of HST – December 22, 2009 [Kelowna.com]
Liberal “End Run” around constitution a fraud – December 20, 2009 [FightHST]
Government hasn’t made its case for harmonized sales tax – December 17, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
Vander Zalm asks Senate to check Constitutionality of HST – December 15, 2009 [FightHST]
Parking fees in Metro Vancouver to be taxed 33 per cent more when HST kicks in – December 13, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
HST may spell the end for BC Premier – December 12, 2009 [Globe and Mail]
Most of Campbell’s roughest spots were of his own making – December 11, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
No way to pass on HST, say care homes – December 10, 2009 [CanWest]
Parliament approves HST for B.C., Ontario – December 9, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
HST revolt fizzles – December 8, 2009 [Globe and Mail]
Vast majority of people in BC, Ontario oppose HST: poll – December 5, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
NDP to HST: We’re just not that into you – December 5, 2009 [CBC]
Governor General responds to Vander Zalm request to check Constitutional Authority of HST – December 4, 2009 [FightHST]
Vander Zalm asks Governor General to stop HST – December 3, 2009 [FightHST]
Commons paves way for HST approval in Ont., B.C. – December 3, 2009 [CTV.ca]
Vander Zalm asks BLOC to abstain from HST vote – November 30, 2009 [FightHST]
HST an ongoing inequity in B.C. – November 26, 2009 [The Province]
HST an ongoing inequity in B.C. – November 26, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
UBCIC Opposes Unilateral Implementation of Harmonized Sales Tax – November 26, 2009 [Marketwire]
Federal Tories put Liberals on hot seat over HST – November 26, 2009 [CTV.ca]
B.C. and Ontario decidedly different in approach to HST – November 26, 2009 [Finance Minister Colin Hansen]
NDP leader says some B.C. Liberals can be swayed to vote against HST - November 25, 2009 [Canadian Press]
Vander Zalm polls Liberal MLA’s on HST support – November 19, 2009 [FightHST]
HST could be $7 billion boon to business – November 19, 2009 [Financial Post]
B.C. to jack up HST threshold on new housing rebate to $525,000 – November 19, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
Ontario makes Campbell look bad on HST – November 18, 2009 [Times Colonist]
Most in BC not fooled into believing HST good for them – November 17, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
Kevin Kreuger says small business asked for HST – November 13, 2009 [AM1150]
Mutual fund industry cries foul on HST – November 13, 2009 [National Post]
Controversial HST has B.C. finance committee split along party lines – November 13, 2009
BC releases transition rules for HST – October 16, 2009
HST better for consumers and businesses – November 3, 2009 [National Post]
Opposition MP’s could thwart HST in Ontario – November 7, 2009 [Ottawa Citizen]
HST could cost B.C. schools $24 million each year – November 9, 2009 [Victoria Times Colonist]
VANDER ZALM INVITES PREMIER, FINANCE MINISTER TO JOIN BRITISH COLUMBIANS IN CALCULATING HST COSTS – September 21, 2009
B.C. Construction Association endorses Harmonized Sales Tax – September 9, 2009 [Journal of Commerce]
Harmonised sales tax will hurt BC service industry – September 8, 2009 [Ubyssey]
Opinion: HST is a fair tax needed to boost B.C.’s economy – September 8, 2009 [Canada.com]
Anti-HST rally in Kelowna – September 17, 2009 [AM1150]
B.C. business leader promises locals the HST is going to help – September 17, 2009 [BCLocalNew.com]
Anti HST rallies to launch referendum bid – September 17, 2009 [The Province]
B.C.’s Liberals, federal Tories ducking accountability for HST – August 27, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
Information Not So Free When it Comes to B.C.’s HST – September 11, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
HST will pump up our spending, but not enough to blow the budget – September 10, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
Vancouver’s NDP MLAs and NDP finance critic will host HST meeting – September 7, 2009 [Straight.com]
Anti-HST Rally Organizing Session Set – September 7, 2009 [Opinion250]
B.C. tourism industry requests HST delay – September 2, 2009 [Canada.com]
HST payment saves BC from deeper debt - September 2, 2009 [Canada.com]
BC budget assumes worst is over – August 31, 2009 [Globe and Mail]
HST good policy, but up to provinces: finance minister – August 29, 2009 [Canadian Press]
BC Liberals get flogging from opposition – August 26, 2009 [Times Colonist]
Gordon Campbell highlights HST in throne speech – August 25, 2009 [CTVbc]
HST bungle will cause headaches for Liberals – August 24, 2009 [National Post]
Businesses trumpet HST, admit transition will be rough – August 24, 2009 [Globe and Mail]
Minister says B.C. to run deficits for four years – two more than promised – August 20, 2009 [Canadian Press]
B.C. restaurant grousp seeks HST delay – August 20, 2009 [CBC]
Critic says Tourism BC’s closure a matter of control - August 18, 2009 [The Province]
Vander Zalm plans anti-HST rally – August 18, 2009 [CBC.ca]
B.C. Premier defends HST move – August 17, 2009 [Globe and Mail]
Is Gordon Campbell the best B.C. can do? – August 16, 2009 [National Post]
Voters feel ‘cheated’ on HST, says Vander Zalm – August 14, 209 [Richmond Review]
B.C. shouldn’t chase Ontario in HST – August 14, 2009 [Canada.com]
Christy Clark calls Campbell ’sneaky’ on HST – August 13, 2009 [CBC]
The HST will provide benefits to B.C. for years to come – August 13, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
Finance Minister defends H.S.T. – August 13, 2009 [CKNW]
HST could allow B.C. to trim 400 jobs – August 11, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
HST will thwart green shift – August 12, 2009 [24 Hours Vancouver]
Crafty Campbell knew the dangers of HST – August 11, 2009 [Vancouver Sun]
Restaurant owners dreading hamonized sales tax – August 11, 2009 [CTVbc.ca]
HST backlash cuts B.C. Liberal support: poll – August 11, 2009 [CBC.ca]
HST gets ex-premier Vander Zalm hopping mad – July 31, 2009 [TheProvince.com]
Liberals say they didn’t break promise on new tax, they just changed their minds – July 28, 2009 [theprovince.com]
Builders join chorus of opposition to B.C.’s harmonized sales tax – July 27, 2009 [theprovince.com]
Libs break election promise with arrogant ploy – July 26, 2009 [theprovince.com]
B.C. announces plans to introduce harmonized sales tax – July 23, 2009 [Canada.com]
B.C. moves to 12 per cent HST – July 23, 2009 [CBC.ca]
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