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Beat the tax, buy local!
By Maurice Switzer There is one sure way First Nations citizens can avoid collecting and submitting a wad of July-August sales receipts to claim a Provincial Sales Tax rebate.
"This whole HST debacle might convince some of our citizens to start supporting their own community businesses, and hopefully starting new ones" says Anishinabek Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee. "For the next two months, having to pay as much as 13 cents more on the dollar in off-reserve stores will make First Nations prices look much more attractive."
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