1 Billion spent on security for the Olimpics and now another Billion for the G8 summit.
Are the RCMP bleeding us taxpayers?
143 million per day seems a bit steep.
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Christine Csversko said the costs are based on a "medium-level threat assessment," and she cautioned that the final bill will not be known until the summits are over.
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The costs won't be going down...
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"As hosts of the G-8 and G-20 summits we will be prepared to respond to any possible situation or threat. And we will take all measures necessary to ensure Canadians, delegates and international visitors remain safe."
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http://http://www.vancouversun.com/s...127/story.html