Lessons Canada should heed from Japan's tax politics
Canadian voters may reject the proposed two tier sales tax after Japan’s 3 percent national tax sparked a political backlash. CFIB president John Bulloch urges a simple unified tax and talks to Michael Wilson about renegotiating with provinces as firms warn against the complexity and costs of the plan.
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Prairie grads question town loyalty after college pursuit
A Manitoba prairie columnist summarizes a June high school graduate survey with 151 responses. Most plan university or technical school, health and management dominate, but only 12 percent intend to return home. The piece urges towns to keep both juniors and seniors, noting many graduates leave for opportunities.
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Pincher Creek
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