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Provincial Budget Consultation TIme

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Friday, September 05, 2008 03:58 AM

Prince George, B.C. – The day has been set for the annual pre-provincial budget consultation in Prince George.
 
September 17th, from 4:30 to 8:30, at the Summit Room of the Coast Inn of the North, the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services  will be open to hear submissions.
 
The time to register is now, as 8 have already signed up to appear before the Committee, and the Clerk of Committees says that as of Thursday at noon, there were 6 spots remaining.
 
If you don’t make the cut off  for the “in person” presentations, (14 presentations allowed in total) you are still welcome to file your comments through a written submission, or by making an on line response by visiting the website. www.leg.bc.ca/budgetconsultations
The deadline for written and on line submissions is Friday October 17th.
 
Here is the full schedule for hearings in communities outside the lower mainland:
 
Sept 16 Kitimat 9:00am - 12:00 pm Riverlodge Convention Centre Community Room
Sept 16 Smithers 5:30pm - 8:30 pm Hudson Bay Lodge Summit Room
Sept 17 Ft. St. John 9:00am - 12:00pm Quality Inn Grand Grand 1
Sept 17 Prince George 4:30pm - 8:30pm Coast Inn of the North Summit Room
Sept 18 Williams Lake 9:00am - 12:00pm Pioneer Complex Rm 119- Conference Room "A"
Sept 18 Kamloops 4:00pm - 8:00pm Coast Canadian Inn Colonade/Canadian Room

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Budget consultations = meetings that determine what special interest groups get all those free tax dollars.