Surrey NDP MLA Harry Bains hosted a Christmas Open House for his constituents and supporters last week.
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Christmas Fun
The Vancouver Taxi staff and family members celebrated their annual Christmas party in Vancouver last week.
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Holiday Cheer!
Christmas Fun
The Yellow Cab staff and family members celebrated their annual Christmas party with Santa in the house for the big and small kids in Vancouver last week.
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Party Time!
Christmas Fun
The Aerocar staff and family members celebrated their annual Christmas party in Vancouver last week.
was seen as ill-timed given the intense pressure on the economy. The choice of Rooyen, an ANC whip in Parliament’s standing committee of finance, was also questioned given his relative lack of experience in government.
66-year-old Gordhan’s appointment sent the Rand up almost 5 per cent on Sunday night, but failed to quell a tide of criticism of the president. Gordhan was widely respected when he served as South Africa’s finance minister from 2009 until 2014.
In a statement on Sunday, the president said that after replacing Nene he had “received many representations to reconsider my decision”.
“As a democratic government, we emphasise the importance of listening to the people and to respond to their views,” Zuma said.
The presidency’s statement said Gordhan’s role would include “promoting and strengthening the fiscal discipline and prudence” and “working with the financial sector so that its stability is preserved”, Timeslive reported.
It called for “adherence to the set expenditure ceiling while maintaining a stable trajectory of our debt portfolio, as set out in the February 2015 budget”.
The statement called for “more inclusive growth and accelerated job creation while continuing the work of ensuring that our debt is stabilised over the medium term”.
