The deficit dilemma facing Canada in the early 1980s
Ottawa projected a rising deficit from 13.3 billion in 1982 83 to around 23 6 billion by fall with debt exceeding 114 billion. Analysts warned 35 billion for 1983 84 while unemployment neared 1 5 million. Critics argue borrowing more public works risks higher rates and stalled recovery.
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Ottawa
Manitoba Farm Land Bill 3 Seen Harmful to Young Farmers
A Manitoba reader argues Bill 3 restricts incorporation and non Manitoban land ownership, worsening access to capital and land for new farmers. The letter urges public comment, notes possible unfair penalties, and questions exemptions while stressing democratic input.
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Manitoba Farm Lands Ownership Board
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Manitoba Red Cross plea as deficits mount in 1983
The Manitoba Red Cross, tracing its 130 country footprint to 1863, seeks public support as operating deficits hit for two consecutive years. Volunteers from Roblin Lions canvass the province, highlighting blood services, water safety, Red Cross Youth, sickroom lending, and First Aid courses with thousands served.
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Insurance basics for homeowners during inflation
Homeowner insurance options include replacement and depreciation policies. All risk coverage avoids proving specific causes, but claims must be filed within policy limits. Timely notice is crucial, as delays can bar compensation even when loss occurred.
Legal Guidelines for Homeowners Protecting Damaged Property
The column provides general legal information on homeowner duties after property damage, noting policies require reasonable steps to prevent further loss. It cautions readers to seek expert advice for specific problems and states the information reflects July 1982 updates with potential law changes over time.
Living With Arthritis Safety And Medication Use
Patrick Baker explains risks and proper use of pain medications for arthritis. He warns that strong drugs can mask symptoms and cause dependence, and emphasizes avoiding drug interactions, keeping a full list of medicines, and following doctor and pharmacist guidance.
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