Mulroney budget debate as deficit fears mount
Canada faces a mounting debt and budget deficit with every day adding about 95 thousand dollars. Analysts warn the nine month gap before the budget will require tough choices on taxes and spending, while political tensions grow between growth hopes and fiscal restraint.
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Canada
Feds
Oakville
Mulroney
Mikey Wilson
Brian Mulroney
Ottawa
Wilson
Canada Trust
Woods Gordon
Steve Tanny
Public Decison Making Across Towns and Councils
A compendium of editorials on how communities decide public funding and policy. From Esterhazy to Vulcan, papers urge consulting ratepayers, question closed sessions, and condemn apathy at annual meetings while urging decisive leadership and accountable processes.
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Churchill
Esterhazy
Miner-Journal
Minnedosa
Tribune
Yorkton
Council
Pinawa
Vermilion Standard
Vulcan
Peszie’s Amblings on Strikes and Self Government
The writer notes federal workers talk of strikes while postal service shut for a week over Easter. They question Canada’s aboriginal self government and blame governments for national messes. A Winnipeg paper cites a USA magistrate fining his daughter for speeding, mocking bias in court.
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Canada
Winnipeg
USA
Speaking of Canada and northern life quoted
Historian W.L. Morton in 1961 contrasts life liberty and pursuit with peace order and good government as Canada’s guarantee. Farley Mowat’s 1967 Canada North notes the North is vital and alive, recalling how earlier peoples called the north home.
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Canada
W.L. Morton
North
Farely Mowat
Canada North
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Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
P.O. Box 70
Hamiota, Manitoba
Romoto
Manitoba
U.S.A
England
F. D. (Don) Venables
Ecna
By Garth Turner
Sohn
Mila
Stornoway
By Fred McGuinness
Peszie
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