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Will wonders never cease

by Paul Wells on Saturday, May 10, 2008 10:48am - 0 Comments

Two provincial governments decide to do something useful without asking for Ottawa’s permission (or federal tax dollars) first. What hath TILMA wrought?

Tags: federalism, interprovincialism, ontario, Quebec

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okhropir rumiani

I thought Mr. McGuinty intended to join TILMA, which guarantees that any province which wishes to join it may. Has he been unable to for some other reason?
Paul Wells

I don’t follow interprovincial trade closely, which apparently makes me part of the vast right-wing media conspiracy when I am not pulling shifts with the vast left-wing media conspiracy. (Not a dig at you, Okhropir Rumiani, just a general sigh of confusion.) Here is the mother of all TILMA-critical blogs, from which you can glean much useful information whatever your viewpoint is, including recent updates on where McGuinty is with regard to the deal/ area/ thingie:
http://www.progressive-economics.ca/category/tilma/
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