The city of Edmonton evidently thinks Albertans are so enamoured of tax increases now that the NDP is in charge that it has proposed increasing property taxes 4.9% a year for each of the next three years. V/ F- G3 a( ?
8 G' h; N/ _1 v8 IMayor Don Iveson insists he runs a lean operation, but the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says spending has increased 74% in the past decade. ) k7 {# P4 V1 P- |2 v. h- Z
! x6 o" k: E0 G7 M g$ CYeah so? You saying that’s not lean?