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David Eby: “We cheer for them, we want them to be successful, and it’s also right to ask people, who earn a little bit more to…”

On the recordOctober 5, 2026
We cheer for them, we want them to be successful, and it’s also right to ask people, who earn a little bit more to pitch-in in a moment like this, when people across the province need those strong public services.
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David Eby

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Discussing new tax proposals during a campaign event.

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