Martin eyes EI surplus raid to fund Liberal spending
In a sharp critique of Paul Martin, critics say the Liberal government plans to use a 19 billion EI surplus to cover deficits. They accuse the Finance Minister of raiding premiums, risking higher costs for workers and employers, while urging Parliament to stop the move.
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Shopping spree survey aims to map Chetwynd spending
The Economic Development Commission sponsors a community retail survey in the Echo's Next Week supplement. Ellen Calliou notes the study will capture demographics, a first in 20 years, and guide a five year plan. Drop off forms at the Rec Centre or Echo office with prizes including a Christmas shopping spree.
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