Reagan Era Prospects Shift Markets and Gold Bets
Canada faces strategies as US rates ease and dollar weakens. Analysts predict a 1 percent drop in the US prime rate from 11 percent, easing borrowing costs and supporting a weaker dollar. Investors consider converting between currencies, buying Canadian funds now, and exploring high rate GICs as gold prices rally from recent lows amid inflation signals.
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Ronald Reagan
America
Mulroney
Reagan
Nesbitt
U.S
Florida
Reesie Amblings and Odd Health and Culture Observations
A Boston study links smoking to cardiomyopathy and heart failure beyond lung disease. New men’s fashion features an oversized shirt worn outside trousers. Speculation surfaces that a babirusa pig could yield kosher meat for Jews and Muslims. A grant cut from the Canada Council spurs a complainant to claim culture meaning is misunderstood by the government.
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Boston
Canada Council
Canada
Public access to meetings and press at local councils
A provincial columnist laments secret talks by councils in Saskatchewan towns like Shoal Lake Claresholm and Dauphin. He argues open debate is essential, noting transcripts and public petitions surface anyway while elected officials shield decisions from voters.
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Saskatchewan
Shoal Lake
The
Star
Claresholm
Melfort
Dauphin
Dauphin Herald
Speaking of Canada quote from 1966 remark
A quoted quip by Al Boliska from 1966 notes that digging straight through the earth from Sydney, Nova Scotia, would not reach China due to Earth's rotation, instead surfacing near Pefferlaw, Ontario. The remark blends geography with a playful challenge to common assumptions.
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Sydney
Nova Scotia
China
Pefferlaw
Ontario
al Boliska
1966
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Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
P.O. Box 70
Hamiota, Manitoba
Romoto
U.S.A
England
F. D. (Don) Venables
Community Newspapers
Canucks
By Garth Turner
Reesie
By Fred McGuinness
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