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Old 12-13-2018, 10:48 PM
ssyd ssyd is offline
 
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I like how "Kenney floated the idea last month" turned into "Kenney wants to sell crown land for profit".
Well there's new information.

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Originally Posted by The Canadian Press
Another group has come out against United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney's proposal to sell public land in northwestern Alberta to help balance the province's books.

Kenney floated the idea last month at a Rural Municipalities Association meeting, saying the land in the Peace River region is "unproductive" and could be sold for agricultural use.

The Alberta Fish and Game Association isn't against agriculture, but says Crown land is important for the survival of fish, wildlife and biodiversity.
I'm sure somebody will come on here screaming FAKE NEWS ! ! ! ! ! but the fact is, there's better ways to make up a deficit than to permanently sell off public assets.

Last edited by ssyd; 12-13-2018 at 11:01 PM.
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