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MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release August 12, 2020 From Farm to Flask (North Saanich, B.C.) The Saanich Peninsula Chamber of Commerce is requesting the public contact their Member of Parliament and encourage support for amendments to the excise tax to achieve parity with the small distillers excise agreement enacted in…
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