Canadians set to vote November 27 in Dauphin-Swan River
The piece notes the election date and two confirmed candidates: Inky Mark for the Canadian Alliance and Jane Dawson for the Liberal Party. It criticizes party tactics and highlights media faxes about travel plans and a Liberal press release lampooning Stockwell Day's team.
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Too many hands in our purses and wallets
Jim Nesbitt publisher of the Brooks Bulletin recalls a string of wallet shocks from everyday costs. He notes payups for a box of bran nearly four dollars, a first coffee at a new shop priced at 1.43, and fuel fills for a portable tank 18.50 and a Toyota 44, describing a pattern of rip offs.
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Neighbours share seniors cost concerns and petty scams
A Canadian reader group notes high fees at post offices and public offices, from parcel thickness charges to hearing aids and daily paper subscriptions. They cite travel ticket ripoffs, inflated tax and receipt errors, and stamp frugality, with warnings about fees and card security.
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