Report backs shared CPP credits for homemakers
Ottawa reports from the Canada Pension Plan Advisory Board recommend that pension credits be shared equally each year between husband and wife to secure retirement income for homemakers. The board supports a federal move to provide a homemaker pension under the CPP, opposing earlier proposals to have homemakers contribute.
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Canada Pension Plan Advisory Board
House of Commons
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CPP Advisory Board
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Quebec Pension Plan
Wheat Board Act amendments aimed at boosting efficiency
Grains and Oils Minister Charles Mayer introduced amendments to the Canadian Wheat Board Act to improve operations and broaden borrowing options. The changes would reduce interest costs, expand investment possibilities for poor account funds, and adjust producer payments for grain delivered via producer cars, enhancing producer returns in a competitive global market.
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Ottawa
Charles Mayer
House of Commons
Canadian Wheat Board
Mayer
Adult beds unsafe for infants warn Canada safety group
Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada warns that adult waterbeds and beds with guard rails pose serious suffocation and strangulation risks for infants under two. Infants should use firm child mattresses, cribs, or cradles meeting 1986 safety standards, with guidance from a local Canada office.
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Product Safety Branch
Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada
Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada Office
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