A Gloomy GST Christmas Parody by Dickensian Ghost
A satirical Christmas piece critiques the GST impact in Canada 7 percent hikes touch daily chores shopping and utilities. It lists towels, snacks, lights, meals, toys, and gifts facing higher costs with a final jab at politics and a coal gift.
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Charles Dickens
Mulroney
Senate
Michael Wilson
UGG Plans Dental Plus for Farmers Beginning Jan First
United Grain Growers to launch Dental Plus a farmer dental plan covering 80 percent of basic care and 50 percent of major and orthodontic care. Premiums vary by province with Manitoba 735 Saskatchewan 715 and Alberta 950 for a 35 to 44 family. Blue Cross underwrites the scheme.
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United Grain Growers
Jan
UGG
Lorne Hehn
Hehn
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Blue Cross
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Macdonalds
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Mabel
Bob
Cousin George
Sporting Goods
Wayne Gretzky
NHL
Macleans
Tories
Farmers Dental Plan
Glenboro
Mark Witherspoon
Glenboro Gazette
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