tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post7328683625986054370..comments2024-03-27T01:58:22.445-07:00Comments on The Gazetteer: More On Christy Clark's Cuts To TranslinkRossKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07677239332112652522noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-10109080304052399292012-09-18T21:01:06.138-07:002012-09-18T21:01:06.138-07:00People may, and I do mean may, start taking owners...People may, and I do mean may, start taking ownership of B.C's transit shortly after Iran has been nuked and Alberta votes NDP.<br /><br />People like me think our lack of trains to get around is embarrassing. Ever try explaining to a European about dropping service from North Van to Prince George? They think we are mad.<br /><br />They are right.<br /><br />A surcharge on legal dope sales would just about solve all our problems.<br /><br />Politician's toothy smiles is not getting it done. Fact is, most of those toothy politician's smiles have become false teeth as we roll along on the road to ruin.Mr. Beer N. Hockeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07184518909716677938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-39536992428366516832012-09-18T19:34:51.230-07:002012-09-18T19:34:51.230-07:00Anon-Above--
Excellent point...And will probably ...Anon-Above--<br /><br />Excellent point...And will probably be grasped by Cookie-Man Mike sometime soon enough...Because, well, you know...NGas revenues have not actually gone down since the budget was announced last spring.<br /><br />.RossKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677239332112652522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-87054791688387101212012-09-18T17:59:32.975-07:002012-09-18T17:59:32.975-07:00While we're talking about provincial coffers.....While we're talking about provincial coffers...<br /><br />Recently the BC Liberals belatedly announced that natural gas revenues are down, and blah, blah, blah.<br /><br />Yesterday (Sept. 17) the <a href="http://www.bcrea.bc.ca/" rel="nofollow">British Columbia Real Estate Association</a> let us know that sales numbers are down across the board. Total deals are down, average deal price is down and down is the expected direction for the foreseeable future.<br /><br />What is going to happen to the revenues from the property transfer tax? Mike de Jong needs to be WARNED so he doesn't get blindsided... again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com