Government urged to implement 1 percent mortgage for housing
Ed Doering editor argues for Canada to copy a program that offers mortgages at one percent to first time buyers and non profit groups. He claims this would boost home ownership, rental housing supply, and economic growth, criticizing current government for lacking imagination and will.
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Junk or treasure The Saskatchewan antiques roadshow visit
Local readers learned how to tell antiques from collectibles at the Waskada Community Hall event featuring appraisers Vern Reese and a display of heirlooms. The talk covered age and value rules, with examples of ceramics furniture glass and metalwork.
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Neighbourly Cws Def Hatem A guide to antiques and appraisal
The article notes that finding a true treasure is rare but enjoying a piece’s history matters. It advises checking markings wear aging and scratches and mentions Antiques Roadshow’s popularity and yearly Canadian viewership.
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