Canada’s debt crisis and the risk to future generations
The piece argues Canada faces a dire fiscal path with rising deficits and debt. It highlights a 63 billion tax take against 99.6 billion in spending, ballooning interest costs, and a growing obligation on newborns. It warns of inflation, unemployment, and risky policies. The author cites seniors’ pensions, indexing debates, and criticizes taxes seen as harming growth. It warns of potential Argentina-like collapse if unaddressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Toronto Sun
Claire Hoy
Argentina
Eulogy of the Season for Spring's Least Welcomed Guests
Reggie's amblings recalls the little green worms that hung from trees in May and terrorized yards. Citizens sprayed homes and feared dangles on shoulders while leaves turned Swiss cheese. The piece ends noting continuation on page 3.
Budget voices across Manitoba papers weigh tax and spending
A collage of editorials from Nipawin Journal Neepawa Press Yorkton This Week Rivers Gazette-Reporter and others critiqued the federal budget. Opinions ranged from support for capital gains tax relief to concern over agricultural spending cuts and wage levels for MPs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nipawin Journal
Carlyle Observer
Neepawa
Altona Echo
Michael Wilson
Wilson
Minnedosa Tribune
the Tribune
Yorkton
Ottawa
Clark and Crosbie
the Rivers , Gazette-Reporter
Speaking of Canada and its view of America
A collection of quotes and verse about Canada from 1972. Kipling tests cold humor in Quebec. Ernest Dichter and Ralph Gustafson discuss outsider perspectives on American problems and cross border trade barriers shaping perceptions.
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Quebec
Friz
Limberick
Rudyard Kipling
Canada
U.S
Ernest Dichter
Ontario
Ralph Gustafson
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Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
P.O. Box 70
Hamiota, Manitoba
Romoto
Manitoba
U.S.A
England
F. D. (Don) Venables
Community Newspapers
Liberal Party
TOPON
Reggie
R.B. Bennett
Mulroney
R.B
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Laas
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