Save the Middle Class Canadian Business By Linda Leatherdale
Ron, a 40 something Ontario Hydro foreman and new landowner near Orillia, voices worry about Canada mid income squeeze and rising debt. He and wife Linda live self sufficiently on 50 acres, building a wind generator and fortress like home, fearing government policy and looming $400 billion national debt as spring budget nears.
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Bow Island’s Positive Action Committee Drives Local Growth
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