Parents urge new reading program in Rossburn
A Rossburn parent questions the Language Patterns program at Pelly Trail School Division after a 40 50 percent failure or retention rate at the Primary Level. The letter cites a consultant's report favoring Language Patterns, while parents push for a different program, noting many provinces phase out the outdated approach.
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Rossburn
R. Partridge
Pelly Trail
Manitoba Department of Education
Manitoba
Partridge
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
Department of Education
Regina
Pocklington Stirs Flat Tax Talk Across Borders
The piece recalls Peter Pocklington’s post election silence while previewing a global tax upheaval. It notes his Flat Tax pledge to keep 12 000 plus 20 percent of earnings, contrasts US reform proposals like Hall Rabushka and Kemp-Kast, and criticizes Canada's high rate system as a setup for shelters and confusion. It cites Arthur Donner on Canada’s complex tax landscape.
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Peter Pocklington
Brian Mulroney
Puck
Pocklington
Mulroney
U.S
Canada
RRSP
RRSF
Ronald Reagan
Hall-Rabushka
Bradley-Gephardt
Arthur Donner
Tax reform debates could redraw Canada U S economic ties
Garth Turner notes that U S tax reform and a drop in top rates ease demand for tax shelters while Canadian critics fear loss of revenue and investment. Donner warns a flat tax south of the border could trigger money and capital flight, pressuring Canada to reform its system to protect exports and deficits.
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Donner
U.S
Kingston
Mulroney
Canada
Don
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