The British Columbia Federation of Labour (BCFL) recently began sending mailings to thousands of B.C. residents campaigning against the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST).
A BCFL release states the federation's analysis revealed a $1.6 billion cut to public services will come from the Liberal government's "last-minute scramble" to reduce the HST to 10 per cent.
It also states B.C. residents will pay $1.3
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