The province has laid out its reforms for property taxes, but Fredericton's finance committee chair would like to see government take a much wider view. Bruce Grandy says questions remain about other taxation issues affecting the province and municipalities, and solutions must be found fairly soon...

Grandy notes, one thing not addressed in the government's white paper is growing development on the outskirts of cities, and ensuring that the tax burden for infrastructure is shared by those who use it.