The Vancouver Board of Trade released reform recommendations in its report, The Joint Pursuit of Value, joined the Smart Tax Alliance in support of retaining the HST, and hosted its inaugural Aboriginal Opportunities Forum. (boardoftrade.com)
It's a near certainty with the island likely to record its first default on August 1st (the commonwealth failed to make the necessary deposit to cover debt of its Public Finance Corporation due August 1st), and with the governor's Economic Recovery Working Group expected to make reform recommendations by August 30th. (blackrockblog.com)
They noted that the governor has already formed a task force to make post-Newtown reform recommendations by mid-March. (courant.com)