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	<title>Fight HST - Join Bill Vander Zalm&#039;s in Fighting back against HST. Volunteer Today. &#187; Press Release</title>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: After only three weeks HST is worse than anyone could have imagined</title>
		<link>http://fighthst.com/press-release-after-only-three-weeks-hst-is-worse-than-anyone-could-have-imagined/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AFTER ONLY THREE WEEKS HST IS WORSE THAN ANYONE COULD HAVE IMAGINED Delta – Less than three weeks after the introduction of the HST in BC, consumers and businesses alike are reporting that the impact of the new tax is much worse than many thought it would be, says former BC Premier Bill Vander Zalm. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: Vander Zalm launches legal challenge to HST in BC</title>
		<link>http://fighthst.com/vander-zalm-launches-legal-challenge-to-hst-in-bc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 21:18:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vander Zalm launches legal challenge to HST in BC VANCOUVER – In what might be described as the second of a one-two punch, former BC premier Bill Vander Zalm today filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the HST in B.C. The Petition filed in the B.C. Supreme Court seeks an order quashing the OIC [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: Fight HST Petition breaks 700,000 signatures in final week</title>
		<link>http://fighthst.com/press-release-fight-hst-petition-breaks-700000-signatures-in-final-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 12:17:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fight HST Petition breaks 700,000 signatures in final week 44% of total voters in last election sign up to repeal the HST Port Coquitlam – Fight HST Lead Organizer, Chris Delaney, reported today that the Initiative to repeal the Harmonized Sales Tax broke the 700,000 signature mark this past weekend. He says that represents a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Media Advisory: Fight HST to deliver petition to Elections BC on June 30 at 1:00pm</title>
		<link>http://fighthst.com/media-advisory-fight-hst-to-deliver-petition-to-elections-bc-on-june-30-at-100pm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:59:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fight HST to deliver petition to Elections BC on June 30 at 1:00pm All media are invited to accompany the Fight HST team for the delivery of the 700,000 signature Initiative petition to Elections BC on Wednesday, June 30th. Petition proponent, former BC premier Bill Vander Zalm, will take the petition on the 11:00am Tsawwassen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: Fraser Institute HST Report filled with holes and half truths</title>
		<link>http://fighthst.com/press-release-fraser-institute-hst-report-filled-with-holes-and-half-truths/</link>
		<comments>http://fighthst.com/press-release-fraser-institute-hst-report-filled-with-holes-and-half-truths/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 23:15:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fighthst.com/?p=668</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Vander Zalm: Who paid for the misleading report? Delta – The once proudly independent Fraser Institute’s recently published report on the HST is so filled with holes it brings into question the credibility of the entire organization, says former BC premier and Fight HST Leader, Bill Vander Zalm. Vander Zalm says the report is revealing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: HST petition nears 700,000 as organizers plan for Recalls</title>
		<link>http://fighthst.com/press-release-hst-petition-nears-700000-as-organizers-plan-for-recalls/</link>
		<comments>http://fighthst.com/press-release-hst-petition-nears-700000-as-organizers-plan-for-recalls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fighthst.com/?p=665</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Petitioners publish new “HST Hit List” of Liberal MLAs targeted for Recalls Delta – As the petition to repeal the HST nears the 700,000 signature mark, organizers say they are drafting plans to begin Recalls starting in November. Canvassers have collected over 670,000 signatures, despite many constituencies winding down or ceasing collection now that they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Press Release: Fight HST requests RCMP investigate BC Government HST web site</title>
		<link>http://fighthst.com/press-release-fight-hst-requests-rcmp-investigate-bc-government-hst-web-site/</link>
		<comments>http://fighthst.com/press-release-fight-hst-requests-rcmp-investigate-bc-government-hst-web-site/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vander Zalm: Elections BC will not hold government to account for violating Initiative Act, so we must. Delta – Fight HST leader, Bill Vander Zalm, says he has asked the RCMP to conduct a formal investigation into a BC Government web site promoting the HST, after Elections BC refused to act on a complaint filed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Press Release: Fight HST petition breaks 15% threshold in all 85 Ridings</title>
		<link>http://fighthst.com/press-release-fight-hst-petition-breaks-15-threshold-in-all-85-ridings/</link>
		<comments>http://fighthst.com/press-release-fight-hst-petition-breaks-15-threshold-in-all-85-ridings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 19:09:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 40% of British Columbians who voted in 2009 election have signed Vander Zalm calls on Premier kill tax now Port Coquitlam – Fight HST Lead Organizer, Chris Delaney, says the petition to repeal the HST has broken the group’s internal threshold of 15% in all 85 ridings across BC this past weekend. Delaney [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fight HST welcomes Blair Lekstrom’s resignation from BC Liberal caucus and cabinet over imposing HST</title>
		<link>http://fighthst.com/fight-hst-welcomes-blair-lekstrom%e2%80%99s-resignation-from-bc-liberal-caucus-and-cabinet-over-imposing-hst/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 21:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fight HST encourages other BC Liberal MLAs to do the right thing to stop the HST before it is imposed on July 1 Delta – Fight HST is welcoming today’s resignation by Energy Minister Blair Lekstrom from both the BC Liberal caucus and cabinet over his opposition to imposing the Harmonized Sales Tax. And Fight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: BC First Nations join Vander Zalm legal challenge to HST</title>
		<link>http://fighthst.com/press-release-bc-first-nations-join-vander-zalm-legal-challenge-to-hst/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:52:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BC First Nations join Vander Zalm legal challenge to HST Vancouver – The Union of BC Indian Chiefs has joined forces with Bill Vander Zalm in supporting a legal challenge to the HST. On Thursday of last week, the UBCIC passed a motion agreeing to support a challenge to the much hated sales tax, on [...]]]></description>
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