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B.C. Conservatives Accuse Eby of Spending on Comedian Speech Writer as Deficit Grows
Premier Eby defends speechwriting contract with comedian Demers, highlighting cost-cutting efforts amid a projected $11.6 billion provincial deficit, disputing Conservative spending claims.
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Opposition slam government decision to hire a comedian to write speeches, jokes (BC)
The premier's office is characterizing criticism of its use of comedian Charlie Demers as a contracted writer as misleading. Conservative finance critic and Kamloops Centre MLA Peter Milobar took aim at the government after he said documents revealed a contract worth up to $450,000 for Demers' servi...
·Kelowna, Canada
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Conservatives accuse Premier of spending up to $450,000 on comedian to write speeches
Premier David Eby says his office is cutting back on costs as he responds to claims by the Opposition B.C. Conservatives that his government is spending up to $450,000 for Vancouver-based comedian Charles Demers to write speeches.
·Hamilton, Canada
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B.C. Conservatives accuse Eby of spending on comedian speech writer as deficit grows
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·Winnipeg, Canada
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Total News Sources18
Leaning Left8Leaning Right1Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution62% Left
Bias Distribution
- 62% of the sources lean Left
62% Left
L 62%
C 31%
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