Budget leak overshadows plan as Canadians face higher taxes
Michael Wilson rode out a high drama leak that drew political fire and media circus yet the budget failed to meet its deficit-reduction goals. Canadians mourned tax hikes while markets ignored the turmoil, trusting U.S. inflation data and a rising Dow Jones.
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Hearing Aids Help Canadians Hear Again and Warn About Limits
A writer describes discovering hearing loss after a radio interview and joining the roughly 75,000 Canadians who buy hearing aids yearly. He notes benefits from a compact setup, limits outdoors, and the need for medical guidance, patient trial, and reliable service. Ronald Reagan’s example boosted sales. He cites a Radio Shack accessory for on‑phone use and cautions buyers to shop carefully.
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Ronald Reagan
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