It's Still Recession Don't Feel low in spirits Just Yet
A Northern newspaper weighs recession vs mood, tracing historical economic downturns from the 1929 crash to 1987 and 1990, noting GDP declines, unemployment, and bank credit trends. It forecasts grim early 1990 numbers for Ontario and cites rising bankruptcies and continued market volatility.
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Ontario
Post Office Rate Hikes Threaten Rural Newspapers
A critic warns Ottawa's proposed postal changes will cripple weekly rural papers by raising rates up to fivefold, forcing many publishers to seek costly mid-year adjustments while subscribers 40 miles from publication lose service. Examples include The Western Producer and The Prairie Messenger facing drastic post costs and potential closures.
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Canada Post
Muenster
Melita
Melfort Journal
Ottawa
River Gazette
Carberry News-Express
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Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
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Romoto
Manitoba
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Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Vera Lysenko
Mulroney & Co
Andrew Britz
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Prairie Messenger
By Fred McGuinness