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    Politicians Fight Over Budget Before It Is Released

    www.ctvvancouverisland.ca http VICTORIA – Kevin Falcon is promising a few surprises in his 2012 spending budget and says he plans to stay fiscally prudent, so BC does not shed its “Triple A” credit rating. Typically, politicians fight more than the budget immediately after it has been released. But on the eve of the government laying out its fiscal strategy, each sides are squabbling. The Liberals acting far more like opposition than the party in power, attacking NDP Leader Adrian Dix and his party. The Liberals have been combing via statements produced by Dix and his caucus in the media that could be in any way enhance spending. And they have…