A reader believes Saskatoon city council should focus on issues other than a new or upgraded convention centre and a new downtown arena.
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Saskatchewan’s six per cent provincial sales tax compared to zero per cent in Alberta and a 10 per cent liquor tax in Saskatchewan also fosters disinterest. The proposed arena/convention centre and the millions of dollars spent by city hall for lands is absolutely absurd.
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