Tax questions rise over Canada’s wage work incentive
Colleen Gibb examines Canada’s tax structure and its effect on work incentives noting three federal brackets 17 26 and 29 percent plus three percent surtax and provincial tax. Using Ontario examples she shows overtime earnings leave net gains slim after taxes CPP and UI and argues Canadians seek balance and clarity to decide on raises or extra hours.
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Editor reminds readers to sign letters for publication
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Boissevain nature trail seeking council backing
Boissevain School principal Kennedy Cohoe presented to Morton Council to back a four to five acre self guided nature trail between a farm equipment dealer and a cemetery. The project seeks a $2,000 grant from Active Living and Environment Program for fencing signs and a wood chip path. The site near Boissevain School offers undisturbed prairie, rare plants, and proximity to the town. Council approved a motion of support.
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Morton Council
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