Thursday, July 1, 2010

Happy Canada Day

Happy 143rd Birthday to the Dominion of Canada - a reminder that Canada Day celebrations in Williams Lake start at 12:00 noon until 4:00pm at Boitanio Park. Also, the Williams Lake Stampede starts today and runs until Sunday. Find info on Stampede and related activities at http://www.williamslakestampede.com

Also - the Harper Sales Tax, ummm, I meant the Harmonized Sales Tax officially comes into effect today. Enjoy!!

In political news....

1) Pete McMartin (Vancouver Sun columnist) talks about Stephen Harper "schooling" Gordon Campbell on the politics of the HST. A interesting read. Read here

2) Both Micheal Smyth/Vaughn Palmer (Political Columnists - Vancouver Sun/Province) both discuss Bill Vander Zalm's arrival at Election-BC headquarters in Victoria to drop off the 705,000 filled HST Petition forms. See here (Province) and here (Sun)

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