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Les Leyne: Throne speech has people programs to help NDP stay atop polls (Times Colonist)


Premier David (I’m a people person) Eby set out the NDP government’s itinerary to get from where they are now (top of the polls) to where they want to be come voting day this fall (exactly the same spot).

The three other parties on the same journey have to make huge gains in a hurry. For Eby’s NDP, it’s a matter of staying on cruise control, keeping the wheels on the bus and seeing it through to decision day.

So Tuesday’s throne speech just hammered home — over 26 pages — the elementary point that the government cares about people . . . .

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