Canada warns of wage controls and real estate collapse
A leading Canadian financial planner warns of sweeping federal controls, a crippled dollar, and tough times ahead. He urges caution: shift cash to the U S, favor government securities, avoid real estate, keep liquidity, and consider life insurance and annuities to weather an expected downturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Trudeau
Ottawa
Canada
Brian Anderson
Anderson
MacEachen
National Energy
Feds
Post Office Costs and Stamp Praise in Reggie's Ramblings
A letter-writer argues postal rate increases do not fix costs and urges three delivery days weekly, noting past cutbacks and Saturday closures. The column notes ongoing deficits and surmises a looming annual gap, then praises a new Waterton Lakes stamp as exceptionally beautiful.
Liberal fortunes falter as Canada braces for election
Paul Hellyer argues Canadians should worry about the Liberal party's decline across provinces. He cites Ontario and Quebec weaknesses, potential seat losses, PQ influence, and a precarious national tally possibly dipping to 60-65. He notes only radical economic change or a leadership shift could alter the outlook, with John Turner seen as a potential successor.
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Liberal Party
Ottawa
Brian Peckford
Newfoundland
New Brunswick
Quebec
Claude Ryan
Canada
Douglas Fisher
Fisher
Parti Quebecois
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Jamiota
Chyo
Cna
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
P.O. Box 70
Hamiota, Manitoba
Romoto
U.S.A
England
F.D. (Don) Venables
BY Garth Turner
Falklands
Pierre
TOA Slorioks
Reggie
Waterton Lakes National Park
Paul Hellyer
John Turner
Father Belcourt
Charlottetown
Yellow Grass
Sask
Hudson Bay
Charles Barkley
Nootka
Britain
British Columbia
Manitoba
North West Mounted Police
Prairies
Fort Whoop-Up
Tom Thomson
Group of Seven Painters
Canoe Lake
Ontario
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