Tax pain hits middle earners in Canada in 1983 plan
Canadian readers face higher personal income taxes in 1983 with a 2.5 percent rise and cut personal deductions. Middle earners earning 40 000 dollars see about 13 000 dollars in tax, or 44 percent of income, while those at 200 000 dollars pay about 50.7 percent. The piece warns that middle incomes lose subsidy support, debt rises, and inflation erodes purchasing power. It urges tax planning, mentions free publications by Big Four firms, and lists phone numbers for tax guidance.
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Canada
StatsCan
Compadres
Peat Marwick
Ernst and Whitney
Ottawa
Ernst and Whinney
Clarkson Gordon
Coopers and Lybrand
Deloitte, Haskings and Sells
Laventhal
Horwath
Ward Mallette
Poland OKs Oslo trip for Walesa wife to collect prize
Reggie's Ramblings notes Poland's communist government allows Solidarity chief Walesa's wife to travel to Oslo for the Peace Prize ceremony. The piece questions whether she may keep the prize. Edmonton expert suggests three tips for runners facing cold outdoor conditions. The column also ponders metric system enforcement in Canada and quizzes on university language tests. A hotel tavern remark critiques Trudeau's peace plan amid political chatter.
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Poland
Solidarity
Walesa
Oslo
Nuclear war fears and NATO unity in Paul Hellyer view
Paul Hellyer argues against sensational alerts about nuclear war. He urges rational public response, praises NATO unity, and favors mutual nuclear reductions plus stronger conventional forces to deter conventional conflict. He notes past warnings and hotline safeguards, advocating living creatively for peace.
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Kennedy
NATO
Harry Trueman
U.S
Ussr
Andropov
Reagan
Western Alliance
Speaking of Canada panel makes cultural contrast
The passage contrasts Canada as occupying a middle ground between British and American, English and French, civilization and wilderness. It suggests Canadians favour interpretative and critical minds over fiercely creative ones, valuing objective nature and the validity of opposing views. Canadian talent is seen in singing, piano, acting, criticism, and diplomacy rather than pure composing or poetry.
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Canada
Neil Compton
Rupert Brooke
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