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Mortgaging B.C. One Deal At A Time

Dermod_Travis | Posted 03.26.2013 | Canada British Columbia
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Legislative oversight is fundamental to good government. And with less and less of it, the government does more and more by decree. B.C. isn't well-served by that. In 2012, the B.C. legislature sat for 47 days. Among its numerous legislative duties: to debate and approve a $44-billion budget. Forty-seven days is simply insufficient to do that and everything else well.