Insurance premium surge hits Canadian small firms across provinces
A CFIB survey shows 92 percent of firms with liability coverage faced premium increases last year with seven in ten seeing rises over 10 percent and about a quarter above 50 percent. Ontario Alberta and Saskatchewan report high rate hikes while Manitoba and British Columbia face the sharpest jumps. CFIB urges regulatory changes and a private Canadian insurance exchange to curb industry practices and reduce reliance on the United States.
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Development push for Roblin area faces low turnout
The Roblin area backers press ahead with a five year plan to attract the 1988 Provincial Summer Games. Mayor Lorne Boguski warns growth is essential as empties rise, while John Maskell of Parkland Regional Development calls the meeting productive. The plan shifts emphasis to job creation and health care with forest resource development to retain educated locals.
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Lorne Boguski
John Maskell
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Maskell
Peg's Cakes Unlimited Opens With Casual Preview
Peg's Cakes Unlimited opened November 22 with a casual preview rather than a ribbon cut. The shop offered free coffee and cake from 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and operates daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. except Sundays and Mondays.
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Cakes Unlimited
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Peg’s Cakes Unlimited
Basic Facts About Epilepsy Campaign Brief
National Epilepsy Month communications by Epilepsy Manitoba and Epilepsy Canada aim to reduce stigma. Epilepsy is a brain disorder not contagious, with no single cause and often results from birth trauma or head injury. over 240,000 Canadians live with epilepsy and about 12,000 new cases occur annually.
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Epilepsy Canada
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