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Christy Clark

Premier Christy Clark Dept: Victor Wong, speaking on behalf of the Chinese Canadian National Council, says he wonders about Premier Christy Clark's suggestion that the timing around an announcement for redress may now be affected by the ethnic vote scandal that has rocked her government, according to CBC. "I think it's the right thing to do to apologize for the Chinese head tax. I am very committed to that," she said and The grandson of a Chinese immigrant forced to pay a head tax says British Columbia's premier shouldn't let her political woes interfere with delivering a meaningful apology for the policy. Clark made it clear on CTV's Question Period on Sunday that she may need to postpone making any apology to avoid accusations that she is playing politics with the issue . 'I think it's the right thing to do to apologize for the Chinese head tax. I am very committed to that.' B.C. Premier Christy Clark (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.