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2011 Federal Campaign: Steve Wellburn

Steve Wellburn: Wellburn and his wife Fiona allowed the Conservatives to use their Vancouver Island home and their family as a backdrop during an important 2011 federal campaign stop. , according to CBC. And the Wellburns were the perfect example of a family that would benefit the most from the plan to allow couples with children to pool and then split their incomes to save at tax time. If there's one Canadian who's paying close attention to the fate of the Tory election promise on income splitting, it's Steve Wellburn. Neighbours peered out the windows as TV cameras, reporters, political fixers and local candidates descended on the Wellburn backyard to hear about a key plank of Stephen Harper's platform. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.