Trend toward upscale market widens social divide
Canadian Business by Garth Turner notes marketers pursue super consumers while affluence concentrates at the top and public support expands for basic services for single parents and the poor. The piece cites rising home costs, high taxes, and a widening gap between rich and poor mirrored by U.S. trends.
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Montreal
Toronto
U.S
New York Times
Wall Street Journal
Prairie paradox shapes a wary harvest season panel
A reflective piece weighs farmer independence against collective action amid grain hander strikes in the West. It cites Lakehead actions, regional outrage, and calls for government aid, while urging support for workers and highlighting moral tensions in grain trade.
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Lakehead
Allheenen
Deloraine Times
Star
Lac du Bonnet
Alberta
Stan Oberg
National Farmers Union
Tom Livingston
Duchess
Brooks Bulletin
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