Essentially this same bill has failed in three former incarnations spread over about a decade. It's a crummy bill i certain respects but less draconian than some of the critics make out. With a majority government, it will pass this time.
The biggest sigh of relief is there is no change to the author's death 50+ rule.
It remains to be seen if there are actually any teeth to the law and anything more than moral suasion in terms of impact in the marketplace.
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