Real estate and financial pressures shape Canadian housing
In Canadian Business, Garth Turner argues real estate offers security amid a weak dollar high debt and rising taxes. TREB data show rising Toronto house prices as inflation and deficits loom. He notes investors seek property as a store of value alongside gold.
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Feds
Canada
Nat Green
Green
Toronto Real Estate Board
Toronto
TREB
Fairness in Canadian towns and the post office debate
Fred McGuinness vents at student idealism and regional bias. He cites Saskatoon arena funding, rural post office losses, private mail services, and CRTC actions as examples of inequities. The column lampoons claims of equal shares, arguing life and policy tilt toward urban centers and major banks.
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Maple Leafs
Zechoslovakia
Minnedosa Tribune
Canada West
Hanna Herald
Alberta
Canada
Melfort Journal
Star City
Canadian voices shaping a nation's future in global discourse
Quotes from Dag Hammarskjold in 1954 praise Canada as a voice of reason in the United Nations, Edward McCourt in 1968 about Saskatchewan’s calm amidst modern life, and Governor-General Earl Grey in 1906 urging Canadian youth to mold the country for good or evil.
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United Nations
Canada
World Organization
Dag Hammarskjold
U.S
Saskatchewan
Edward McCourt
Earl Grey
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