Banks Fail to Prove Real Competition in Canada
Worth argues that Canadian banks claim competition but offer nearly identical interest rates and services. He cites uniform pricing and heavy advertising as evidence that the sector lacks genuine rivalry. The piece notes public skepticism about meaningful differences among banks.
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Banking wars sharpen as Bank of Montreal advertises free cards
A long discussion on the Canadian banking scene notes Bank of Montreal's move to offer free Master Cards while charging no fees, contrasting with rivals and citing public opposition to new charges. The piece cites a CFIB survey favoring no fees and mentions mortgage rate promotions and consumer reactions.
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Local Ward Candidates Named in Stated List
Frank Sitko Ward 38 Theodore Maltchuk Ward 4 Maurice Ewasiuk Ward 5 Ken neth Griffiths Ward 6 and Fred Minty Ward 7 are listed as ward candidates. The brief reveals a slate of names associated with multiple city districts.
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John Perchaluk
Walter Styba
Mark Bailes
John Wagner
Ernest Shymko
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Nat McKay
Gene Nerbas
Maurice Digby
Bill Burla
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Darek Bezo
Alfred Frieze
Bill Nevisturk
John Germain
Ron Turetsky
Inglis
Mervin Marzell
Gilbert Liske
Roy Ziprick
Park
James, C. Irwin
Bill Andrusiak
San Clara
John Sawatzky
Boggy Creek
Frank Sitko
Theodore Maltchuk
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