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Originally Posted by edn88
Prices are not higher because there is no sales tax. If prices are higher, it is because there is more demand.
I lived in BC too, and remember making trips to Alberta to save 7 percent in Grand Prairie - and the prices were not higher.
I agree that I prefer consumption taxes, but take away my income tax first.
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Prices for a lot of things are way higher here. It is not because of demand. Things in Calgary (milk, bottled water, beer) are almost double the price as in Ontario.