Aug 26 B.C. voters decided to scrap the controversial tax and return to the PST and GST in a provincewide referendum.
Aug 26 A majority of B.C. voters have rejected the harmonized sales tax in a provincewide referendum.
Aug 24 In a statement today (August 24), Elections B.C. says the results will be released "after the close of counting".
Aug 11 This summer's HST referendum may yet turn out to be both one of the cheapest and one of the most costly referendums in Canadian history.
Aug 11 Elections B.C. says more than 1.6 million British Columbians voted in the referendum on the harmonized sales tax.
Aug 3 After fighting the harmonized sales tax, Bill Vander Zalm isn’t totally fading into the sunset.
Jul 27 The new deadline to return HST ballots is Friday, August 5 at 4:30 p.m.
Jul 27 With just a few days left for British Columbians to vote and
return their ballots I'd like to discuss the importance of the decision in
front of you, and encourage you to vote if you haven't already.
Jul 20 Many potential homebuyers are unaware that the 12-percent HST applies only to new homes and not to previously occupied houses being resold.
Jul 15 The group claims the advertising is misleading and criticizes how it highlights a promised cut to the 12-percent tax.
Jul 8 Extra ballots for the August 5 referendum on the harmonized sales tax seem to be arriving at a variety of households.
Jul 8 A Surrey resident says Elections B.C. mailed him two ballots to vote in the provincewide referendum on the future of the harmonized sales tax.
