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Fight HST lead organizer and former Deputy Leader of the BC Conservative Party, Chris moncler outlet uk Delaney, has resigned as a member of the BC Conservatives, slamming the party’s Board of Directors over the party’s policy direction and its position on the HST.

moncler sale outlet “The BC Conservative Party is positioning itself to become the new BC Liberal Party, only with a different name. Everyone in BC knows the Liberals are finished, but rather than providing an agenda for real change, the Conservatives think a fresh coat of paint on a soiled Liberal brand is moncler sale the way to power,” said Delaney. moncler sale outlet

Delaney says the BC Conservatives’ waffling on the HST had begun to put him in an awkward position in his fight against the tax. “It has come to moncler factory outlet the point where to continue to support the BC Conservatives would compromise my integrity in the fight against the HST,” said Delaney.

“The HST is a seminal issue that transcends the tax itself, and represents the discontent among voters with the extreme right wing corporatism of the BC Liberals and their anti democratic approach to government. The BC Conservative’s deliberate attempt to ignore this is a critical mistake.”

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cheap moncler coats “I am excited about the prospects for this party. Everywhere I have been in BC in the last year, including most major communities, people have said the same thing we need a new party, a real common sense alternative owned by the people. I believe BC First is that alternative.” cheap moncler coats

Former BC premier and Fight HST Leader, Bill Vander Zalm, says moncler outlet jackets he supports Mr. Delaney’s decision. “Chris is a very close friend. Working with him on cheap moncler jackets the Fight HST campaign I have seen just how smart, strong and capable of a leader he is. I know he will do a terrific job of inspiring British Columbians to join in and build a credible alternative for BC.”

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moncler mens jackets Delaney says he has agreed to help Mr. Vander Zalm with strategy and communications on the HST fight, but will hand over the duties for Recall to Anton Kuipers, allowing him more time to focus on BC First. moncler mens jackets

cheap moncler “The events that have led up to this moment are quite extraordinary. While I was out fighting to end the HST my former party, the BC Conservatives, were busy trying to find ways to keep it, or some version of it. While the Liberals were imploding, the NDP were dropping the ball at every turn. While the government moncler outlet continues to try to bully, threaten, and intimidate voters into accepting their hated tax, the voters have stood firm and resolute in moncler outlet store their resistance,” said Delaney. cheap moncler

“History is repeating itself in a manner similar to the sweep to power of the Social Credit Party back in 1952.

“We need everyone to participate, especially those people who had given up on the system and even quit voting altogether. This is your chance. This opportunity may never come along again in our lifetimes. We must seize it and take our province back,” Delaney concluded.

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Statement on BC First

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The Fight HST campaign has brought out the best in people, moncler outlet sale but also the worst. While I have spent this past year working to get rid of the HST, the BC Conservative Party has spent its time trying to find ways to keep it.

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They have stacked the party’s board of directors with appointed members https://www.moncleroutletsite.com instead of electing them. Appointees who are favourable to the HST, favourable to their federal counterparts at the expense of BC, and favourable to the same policies and backroom practices as the BC Liberal Party.

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At the party’s recent policy convention in May, a motion was put forward to abolish the HST. Federal MP John Cummins opposed this motion, and used his influence to persuade the delegates there to “defer” that motion to the AGM in October. Many, if not most of the delegates there had been canvassers, organizers or supporters of the Fight HST campaign. This was a mistake.

cheap moncler sale Efforts to reach out to the moncler outlet online party to correct this were met with derision, manipulation, and outright hostility, resulting in the resignation of senior members of the party. cheap moncler sale

Now, the party has put the nail in its coffin by refusing to abide by its membership and introduce the motion to defeat the HST at the party’s upcoming AGM.

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Whether deliberately or unwittingly, they are simply re creating the BC Liberal Party under a different name.

I want Moncler Outlet no part of that.

I have decided to join moncler sale outlet the new BC First Party. I have been asked by Sal Vetro, the founder of BC First, to accept the position of party spokesman and I have accepted. This position will allow me to help build this new party by promoting its message of BC first, grassroots, democratic renewal.