Welfare expansion risks universalism and higher taxes
The federal plan to make all workers and employers contribute to unemployment insurance would erode it as true insurance. It would hit higher earners, self employed, and professionals who need protection least, while funding broader welfare and medicare with greater debt and taxes. The piece warns universalism drains resources, hurts the poor, and mirrors Britain’s costly welfare drift.
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Ottawa
Nicholson
Canada
Britain
Labor Party
Welfare proposal sparks debate on aid and work
A reader recounts a controversial offer to supply two cases of beer to a welfare recipient if the recipient carried the goods home, noting the plan’s clear aim but its rejection by Welfare authorities. The piece argues vocational schools are seen by many as a welfare form and hints at broader policy questions.
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Sonally
Television schedule for August 23 24 on The Dial Electric Co
The listing shows August 23 schedule with test pattern Luncheon Date Search for Tomorrow Guiding Light As the World Turns Ed Allen Coronation Street Edge of Night and other daytime and evening programs followed by CBC News and Sign Off. The next day August 24 repeats with Test Pattern Luncheon Date Guiding Light Ed Allen Edge of Night and Sunshine Canada.
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Guiding Light
Forest Rangers
CBC News
Ed Allen
Canada
Coronation Street
Pavilion
Daktari
Centennial International
Captain Nice
Queb
Television guide schedule for late August weekend
The listing shows a dense slate with programs from CPGA Golf to CBC News, comedy and drama blocks, and late night features. It includes Bugs Bunny, Tarzan, Beverly Hillbillies, Great Movies, Seaway, Ed Sullivan, Bonanza, and a Paris Blues film, along with station sign off times.
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Stan
Landlord
Welfare as Unemployment Insurance and Medicare Debate
An editorial argues Welfare is treated as unemployment insurance and Medicare, prompting opposition from welfare advocates and administrators. It cites public scrutiny, calls to end the Welfare halo, and anecdotes from Toronto and Winnipeg about fraud and skepticism toward social workers.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Department of Welfare
Welfare Department
Pas
Herald
TV Schedule Fragments and Program Lineup
A fragmented listing shows daily broadcasts from 5:30 to 12:45 with titles across genres. Entries include sitcoms, dramas, news, sports, and movies along with sign offs and special segments for Friday to Tuesday.
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