Keeping Score Keeps Kids in Sport Says Skeptically
A reader critiques Sport Canada's Long Term Athlete Development plan arguing scoreless play hurts competition and skill. The piece likens policy to Soviet-era controls, defends traditional scoring, and asserts wins and losses build character and drive Olympic ambitions. The writer questions federal involvement in youth sport governance.
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Sport Canada
Canadian Soccer Association
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Department of Canadian Heritage
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Canada health care critique and CEO pay study
A cited CCPA press release from January 3, 2011 notes Canada’s health system sustainability concerns while detailing that the top 100 Canadian CEOs earned an average 6.6 million dollars in 2009. Stock options, not included in that figure, would further boost after tax income via capital gains treatment, costing Canadians via lower tax rates.
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Canada
Canadian
Centre For Policy Alternatives
CCPA
Opinion letter highlights CEO pay gap for health care funding
The letter cites a CCPA report showing Canada's top 100 CEOs earned 155 times the average Canadian income in 2009, up from 104 in 1998, arguing tax avoidance and loopholes drain revenue and undermine funding for a leading health care system. It urges reallocating vast wealth to affordable care.
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CCPA
Whose Welcome Defines Our Society and Self
A compact reflection on how immigration reshapes identity and belonging. The central message argues that new arrivals must adapt to an established society or leave, warning that excessive variances erase shared starting points and defenses of cultural position.
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