Rubber cheques hit merchants across Canada and beyond
A Tony Carlson column surveys NSF cheques harming businesses, noting CFIB data on 39 percent national trouble and higher rates in Atlantic and prairie provinces. It compares civil and criminal remedies, cites a California system, and urges legislative inquiry as beat cops warn of rising impaired driving incidents ahead of holidays.
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Canadian Federation of In
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Saskatchewan
California
CFIB
Fitness interest grows as weight loss groups spread
The article notes a 1970s fitness boom with Weight Watchers and TOPS attracting mostly women, though men join in varying numbers. It highlights growing demand for magazines, gyms, and related services and mentions a related case where an impaired driver received a 14 month sentence under a .08 blood alcohol standard.
St Matthew's Ladies Aid Holds November Meeting
The St Matthew's Lutheran Church Ladies' Aid met November 5 with 14 members and 3 guests. Rev P Borchardt led a Bible study on First Corinthians from The Christian in a Pagan Society. Mrs A Edel presided. minutes read and adopted. treasurer absent.
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Marie Doering
Borchardt
Ladies’ Aid
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
P. Borchardt
A. Ed
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