Child of the Prairie and Royal Town Tales
A Saskatoon and Biggar connected author Tom Bentley recalls prairie life in New York is Big But This is Biggar the musical and a later collection Blind Man's Drum. The excerpt features Biggar townsfolk planning a royal visit and reflects on rural communities through an eight year old narrator. The piece ends by inviting broad appeal to readers everywhere.
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Tom Bentley
Biggar
New York
Tom
Saskatoon
San Francisco
Bay Area
Eric Meisner
Eric
Mrs. Curry
Gladys Potts
Gladys
To Invest Or Not To Invest What Is The Answer Today
Investors face turmoil as major corporations on Wall Street and the TSE see stock prices plummet amid alleged criminal activity. Confidence drops, jobs may be lost, and calls grow for government regulation to curb greed. The Canadian dollar strengthens as speculation about the economy continues.
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Wall Street
TSE
Toronto
Bush
Canadians urged to lobby politicians over subsidies
A reader urges Canadians to push concerns to U S politicians, criticizing subsidies on lumber and grain. They question where to invest amid low bank rates and falling mutual funds, noting market volatility and advising to stay the course awaiting better times.
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Child of the Prairie
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