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Baylis

/ ˈbeɪlɪs /

noun

  1. Lillian Mary . 1874–1937, British theatre manager: founded the Old Vic (1912) and the Sadler's Wells company for opera and ballet (1931)

  2. Trevor ( Graham ). born 1937, British inventor of the clockwork radio (1992)

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Baylis, meanwhile, said Canada needed to forge closer economic ties with the UK, New Zealand and Australia, saying all four were like-minded countries with shared values, culture, and government systems.

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Card-holding Liberals will now choose between former governor of the banks of Canada and England Mark Carney, former finance minister Chrystia Freeland, House government leader Karina Gould and businessman and former MP Frank Baylis.

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Baylis drew on his expertise as a businessman to say that Canada should work on building its productivity.

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Baylis and Carney have said their plan would be for Canada to reach that target by 2030.

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Gould and Baylis, on the other hand, said they would keep some version of the consumer tax on carbon in place, saying that fighting climate change comes with a price.

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