Federal budget drive threatens taxes on assets and profits
The piece argues that to reduce a 31 billion deficit Canada will tax affluent investors and capital gains, monitor gold and real estate, and push taxes on homeowners. It condemns the federal budget as pro business yet reckless, urging awareness of new taxes.
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RevCan
Enou Bble
U.S
Herald
Ottawa
Finance Department
Comaem
Lalonde
Reggie's Ramblings and Winding Winds of Election Talk
A column notes high winds in BC possibly tied to the recently ended election. It quotes Oracle Fotheringham calling Barrett BC NDP leader “Little Fat Dave.” Pierre Trudeau criticizes America Bashers amid missile tests in Alberta. An Old-Timer urges Conservatives to pick Joe Clark on the first ballot. The first USA woman astronaut aboard the June 18 lift is Sally Ride.
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Oracle Fotheringham
Barrett
NDP
Dave
Pierre Trudeau
America
Alberta
West
Joe Clark
USA
Sally Ride
Property rights in Constitution spark political backlash
Paul Hellyer critiques how private property rights clash with the Charter of Rights and Canadian politics. He notes the Tories and NDP missteps, laments Liberal omissions, and argues courts should arbitrate bureaucratic power while the government reintroduces an entrenchment resolution.
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NDP
Canada
U.S
Budapest
Elliot Lake
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Hamiota, Manitoba
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F.D. (Don) Venables
BY Garth Turner
Reggie
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