Canada faces big changes from business council deficit plan
The Business Council on National Issues proposes deficit reduction with no tax increases and major spending cuts up to ten billion dollars yearly. It targets subsidies, family benefits, housing, CBC funding, foreign aid, and regional programs while warning of recession risks and political dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Mulroney
Iron Ore Company of
Canada
Business Council On National Issues
Tories
Cino
CMHC
CBC
Petro Canada
Jand
Business Council
Darcy McKeough
Royal Bank
Reesie’s amblings on newspaper “blanket” hideouts
The piece criticizes tabloid practices using colored folds to highlight stories. It notes elderly readers fear eye strain from dark patches that obscure the text and suggests editors box important items without a lid to ease readability.
Large Cabinet Size Weighs On Mulroney Budget Control
The essay argues Brian Mulroney's cabinet of 40 risks inflexibility and costly bureaucracy. It notes historical trends from Diefenbaker to Trudeau, cites Michael Pitfield on ministers of state, and warns that too many ministers slow decision making while raising spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Mulroney
Mulroney
Mike Wilson
Don Mazankowski
John Wise
Jake Epp
Flora MacDonald
Robert de Corret
Clark
U.S
Canada
C. Northcotte Parkinson
Louis St. Laurent
John Diefenbaker
Pearson
Trudeau
Michael Pitfield
the Privy Council
Pitfield
Prac
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Reesie
Paul Hellyer
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
P.O. Box
Hamiota, Manitoba
Manitoba
Community Newspapers Association
Yy Leary Ap Tele Beeen
U.S.A
England
F. D. (Don) Venables
of Immigration and Colonization
Robert Forke
Armand-Renaud Lavergne