Canada’s 1990s economic shift sparks tax and job fears
Canada faces a long recovery with structural changes from free trade and high costs. Wages lag inflation as taxation rises squeeze disposable income. Ontario tied to NDP spending boosts debt, while brain drain and part time work reshape middle aged workers’ prospects.
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Ontario
U.S
Warren Jestin
Scotiabank
Canada
NDP
Chicago
Toronto
Justin
Feds
Brian Mulroney
Tories
Composting as Community Effort Spreads Across Towns
Neighborly column reports Ryley Saskatchewan style community composting aided by Alberta Environment with 90 percent participation over four years. Free plastic bags, resident drop offs, and a shared lagoon site cut landfill volume by 15 to 20 percent. Other towns and local papers highlight DIY composting practices at Barb Laybourne and Tina Yasinski homes, promoting garden humus.
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Tofield Mercury
Ryley
Bob Luross
Alberta Environment
Ryley Gardens
Barb Laybourne
Mountain Times
Nokomis
Tina Yasinski
Strasbourg
Tina
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