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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 1 Sep 2010, p. 15

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A year ‘ l v 1 similar [0 those witnessed I lnves m e S before the election of 1995, 3 k V 1 when their respective parties . did anyone seriously believe ‘_ were in government. albeit th t b f t Mike Harris would ever “ A P . onetherissues. a ear rl’ll become premier? i ART l Perhaps the “Plan B" ‘ Perhaps the closest thing SINCLAIR election campaign strategy ‘ J l ~ 1‘ 1 _ ‘ t i t [ ‘ i‘ T _ l to a certainty is the Maple L l documents, attacking the - ) Leafs will be awful and finish " ' ' " Liberals for issues other than out of the playoffs. That analysis of provincial affairs sales taxes. Will be in devel- might change in our lite- and McGuinty may not boas opmentveryshortly. W14" “HUM Rb \lt‘lliii \llllc‘ \ i". win. time, butprobablynot. bewildered as originally Also last week, David ll‘t‘NLt’t‘tllf(Hints: s( ‘ 7 Around the middle oflaqt envisioned, Gauging the Imrie from CKCO was in wt maul (rim 5 l U Hi) I NH illltl ( l‘c‘tlll l lllilll week. news reports emerged mood of the electorate does uptown Waterloo filing 8 indicating that while the not come easily. If it did, report on voter response to Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) David Peterson would still the light)”l HST affair. He has voters awfully mad in bein the premier's office. oun no arge noon hour i y ‘ i British Columbia, imple- A month ago. I wrote protests at the Public Square #4; l.. «L~â€"~ - '. â€"~ ' I ; mentation has not generat- about eco fees. Thousands and people interviewed on i , I ed a similar response in of Ontario voters became the street seemed SUTPTiS‘ ,_f ‘ I Ontario. On the west coast. extremely mad â€"â€" like their ingly indifferent about this I t, .. J. , ‘ . more than 500.000 people counterparts in British additional charge at the 53511 - ’ ‘ ‘ ' ‘ " ‘ have signed an anti-HST Columbia on the HST _ register. t \ W petition. There may be a when they found additional A dry cleaner indicated \ ”is. W : » similar document circulat< charges levied on their pur- that business is, all things a on * ing here in Ontario, but not chases at Canadian Tire to considered, better than last J ‘ _ , > K - g I the same level of endorseâ€" support recycling of haz- year. ‘ ' .‘ ‘ ' .‘ ' ' ‘ ' a" g, I. ’ c '2 Q ‘ L, mm Nmmndose‘ Mousma‘efim Even it me provincial + “All It :tllllillltlill $.va “we.“ on 1 I Turning back the clock In a further irony, government is WRONG .d . ' . ---\ t‘ about is months ago. when McGuinty recently shuffled to the cleaners. figuratively I ltlTlllI‘lilt “0R 8 RA" D NAME ,/ \ - Premier McGuinty first sug- his cabinet. lohn Gemstsen. speaking they are still going ‘ ' . . l so" 001 3" pp“ E 3 I gested we should combine the Minister of Environment there VOlUHtfli'ily. Al Mac- l I the provincial and national who shouldered the blame riaUghtoiri. a tax economist . ‘ - Pens ' Pencfls 0 Markets - Mae's . Stationery - Backpafls . sales taxes, some political for the eco fee fiasco. was mm 1 e University Of , . . pundits considered the moved. Waterloo, remarked that if a A L?» I Hitih quality items all at SUPER SURPLUS PRICES E move a huge risk. Other ana~ His replacement is Forth we want public services we I I . g t k; '5"“’ ' ’“*‘*‘_“"“*’* lysts. including most of his MP? and former Revenue better beprepaied to pay for ‘ r» l . V v V, , t I own caucus, thought he was Minister John Wilkinson, their". [d1 1 y I“ ”ll“ t‘ “‘5 l I} It I just crazy. Proposing sales who is now considered the US! an 0 may summer , M ' -“ ‘ ' ' ' ' ‘ ' ‘ tax reform is a political train [ireâ€"eminent provincial dayin uptownWaterloo. â€"1 Coolant Iree v Low wattage ! HHIBIXU '0‘ [0‘ “S : wreck. Does anyone remem- authority on selling new 3 - ( 1", Y S 99 I ber Brian Mulroney and the taxes to the voters. "' a} V, ' ‘ f _ FROM WWW?“ Mylo. In CST? Wilkinson's preVious AHSinclat-r is waMident ’1' . 1 S: M? l, .mvl tittiil l CHOOSE limit I So far anyone who made responsibility was HST and With the GreaterKi'Ichener A -.. ,.._ 7 ~ ,‘,.,. . . mv~ *7 r~â€"~:â€"~~i-~â€"i ,,.k.Â¥, ifiiwâ€"‘â€"~ 7". 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