Banking charges face scathing critique from CFIB chief
Ann M Smith reports CFIB president John Bulloch declares bank service fees a tax on small businesses with rates ranging from 2000 to 10000 per year. He dubs the collection pick pocketing and urges customers to shop around among trusts and credit unions as Ottawa drifts. The House finance committee probes banking practices amid rising public anger.
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Prairie attitudes and C-72 fuel bilingual debate
A Prairie commentator argues that anti bilingual sentiment harms national unity and education. He cites history from Manitoba to Saskatchewan, criticizes premiers for enforcing language restrictions, and notes editorials praising two language policy while warning against suppression of English in Quebec.
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