BC's economy is still drowning and in need of a life preserver

VICTORIA - Finance Minister Colin Hansen the reported on the latest financial numbers this morning. He says the deficit's not any bigger than the 2.8 billion it was in September. And BCs housing starts job numbers and retail sales are showing tiny signs of improvement. But Hansen says but recovery won't happen if the federal government doesn't support bringing in the HST. Next week Federal Finance minister Jim Flaherty tables news laws to allow BC and Ontario to harmonize their sales taxes ...
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