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HST to go to referendum

Premier Gordon Campbell's decision to have British Columbians decide the fate of HST in a referendum next year is just more doublespeak, said Eric Allen, Fight HST organizer.

Premier Gordon Campbell's decision to have British Columbians decide the fate of HST in a referendum next year is just more doublespeak, said Eric Allen, Fight HST organizer.

Since anti-HST forces gathered more than half-a-million signatures on a petition, the province was forced into either taking the issue to a vote in the legislature or hold a non-binding referendum.

For more, see the Citizen.