Quebec Tax Clash Hidden GST Debate Borders on Silence
The piece argues Quebecers face an 18.81 percent tax burden with the 9 percent GST added to the provincial rate starting Jan 1, 1991. It criticizes Ottawa for excluding Quebec from hearings and cites CFIB President John Bulloch urging full consultation of Quebecers before any policy changes.
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Alberta
Quebec
Meech Lake
Finance Committee
Blenkarn
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
CFIB
John Bulloch
Neighborly exploits light up Prairie harvests and stunts
In the Prairies community notes celebrate neighbors aiding harvests after tragedy. 16 combines harvest 500 acres in five hours near Ensign for the Heide family. Swan River reports five combines and other gear harvesting Burick’s flax. Rose Valley recalls Alvin Paetz’s accident and a dozen helpers organizing a work bee. Manitou sparks a stunt by Marc Grenier near St. Leon for 92 Citi FM prize with a fiery stubble display.
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Prairies
Bob Edwards
Edwards
Vulcan Advocate
Heide
Ensign
Jim
Elaine Heide
Swan River
Bill Burick
Star and Time
Burick
Rose Valley
Alvin Paetz
Alvin
Manitou
Marc Grenier
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