Adult program faces closure in Minnedosa
The Minnedosa program for mentally challenged adults, run by Frontier Trading Co under the ETC program, may close without new funding. Jim Corley cites a promised two year funding window that has lapsed with no new program in place. The issue comes as Portage MP Charlie Mayer urges patience during a 90 day Canada Post consultation, amid fears of service deterioration with private outlets. A Minnedosa resident’s ice fishing trip ended when the vehicle sank in shallow Minnedosa Lake. recovery occurred Dec 7 and Autopac coverage is uncertain. The Selo Ukraina Board is reorganizing to fund a cultural site and repay creditors as Terry Wozney steps in.
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Optimism High As Selo Board Moves Ahead
Marvin Procyshyn, presiding over the non profit board, voiced optimism about progress. Selo owes over 400000 to unsecured creditors after a meeting last April where creditors agreed to 75 cents on the dollar and waived interest.
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Tax contrasts show Japan boom and Canada tax flip
Analysis notes Japan profits from no capital gains tax fueling a vast trade surplus and a booming economy while the U S faces heavy taxes and deep deficits. Canada under a new policy shift reverses the 1984 capital gains exemption aimed at spurring investment and job creation.
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This Week in Canada December reflections and tax reform debate
A reflective column surveys Canada’s December historical milestones and critiques federal tax reform. It laments rising capital gains taxes, questions the exemption for $100,000, and argues reforms discourage entrepreneurship and investment while stressing the need for market confidence after the stock market crash. The piece urges policy balancing to protect small businesses and overall growth.
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House of Commons Finance Committee
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