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tgill 07-17-2009 12:51 PM

The federal government extracts 100's of millions of dollars annually from Metro Vancouver in gas tax and GST (tax on a tax). It all goes into general revenue and only a small percentage is returned for transit improvements. All of it should be dedicated for road and transit improvements and operating costs in the region.


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