B.C. NDP mostly delivers on renters' rebate promised in 2017 — as a tax credit
The B.C. NDP has delivered, in part, on an election promise made in 2017 to provide a $400 rebate to renters in the province.
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The B.C. NDP has delivered, in part, on an election promise made in 2017 to provide a $400 rebate to renters in the province.
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