Canada suspects tax stealth sparks public outcry
Canadians react to Michael Wilson’s hidden goods and services tax scheme with distrust. Critics accuse the finance minister of breaking promises and shrouding pricing, while Retail Council of Canada voices concern over a complex, opaque system. Ontario Treasurer Bob Nixon says it’s Wilson’s tax, not the provinces. Public demand grows for clear, visible taxation and accountability.
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Michael Wilson
Wilson
Ottawa
Retail Council of Canada
Peter Woolford
Commons
Ontario
Bob Nixon
Venturesome prairie enterprises drive local growth
A Nipawin Journal photo shows Debbie Peifer and helpers launching a U Pick strawberry venture with 28 000 plants. Bow Island reports Amazing Grains investing 500000 for snack foods from wheat oats lentils and sunflowers. Ex Port Fishing in Dauphin grows to five staff with 1000 lures catalog. Investors in Dauphin and Shaunavon raise capital to save Co op Implements and MacLeod’s Hardware. Bison farming expands in Binscarth with 30 head and 15 calves. a Carman packing house slaughters two grain red bison. Ethel Johnston of Ashville turns fabrics into flags and runs a thriving flag service with seven more workers. A Shaunavon Junior Achievement group built the Dual Stool and earned a dividend while gaining business experience.
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Nipawin Journal
Debbie Peifer
Debbie
Sheldon
Bow Island
Allan Refvik
Dauphin
Alberta
Quebec
Herald
Shaunavon Standard
Coop Implements
Shaunavon
Macleod
Shaunavonians
Manitoba
Russell
Lorne
Louise Miller
Binscarth
Carman Valley Leader
Ethel
Japan
Australia
Alexander Pope
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Canada
Vancouver
Aleister Crowley
America
Ely Culbertson
R.D. Cumming