Jobless drive fears over housing and mortgage risks
The article examines how unemployment and high debt push Canadians toward risky mortgages with redundancy clauses as housing markets teeter. It notes 1981s unemployment climbs, debt burdens, and forecasts on mortgage rates while weighing if real estate has bottomed out or will fall further.
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Statistics Canada
Lloyd Atkinson
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Prairie readers weigh Quebec sovereignty and bilingualism
A Prairie editor invites readers to comment on Prof. Michel Sarra-Bournet's view that Quebec will seek sovereignty if confederation is felt to be unequal. The piece notes Quebec's economic ties and bilingualism, and urges letters to Box 1020 Brandon as a cross‑nation exchange.
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Lucien Bouchard
Bloc Quebecois
Box
Brandon
Prof
Sarra-Bournet
Brooks’ Bulletin
Canada
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