Unemployment rules and Canada’s high benefits draw debate
The piece contrasts unemployment payouts across nations, noting Canada’s high weekly benefits and rising costs. It cites 1981 to 1983 outlays, calls for reform, and quotes John Bulloch urging Ottawa to curb year-end payroll tax hikes to avoid stifling job creation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Roger Worth
West
Germany
France
United States
Canada
Canada, On the Other Hand, Life At the Unemploy‘ment’ Insurance Commission
Federal Treasury
John Bulloch
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Marc Lalonde
Ottawa
Roughing It With Fellow Flyers in Canada
A first person reminiscence recalls a weekend in the Canadian bush with old fighter pilots including Jack Ryan and Ben Henderson. Descriptions cover rugged travel, close brushes with insects, banter, and portraits of teammates like Harold Rogers and Bill Turner, ending with a humorous note on a wife’s marmalade.
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Honor
Gestapo
KGB
CIA
Jack Ryan
Ben Henderson
Canada
New Gainea
Aleutians
Camp Borden
Wil
Ryan
Amp
Harold
Ken Rogers
Bill Turner
Andy
Simone
Ariel
Britain
Henderson
Tony
Ken
Attila the Hun
Tour
Flo
Texas
Bill
Yan
Argyle Car
Harvest progress and rural incidents across districts
The clipping notes varied items from 1923 to 1963 including paving work on Main Street, damage to a stable, promising harvest yields, a funeral in Silver Creek, a store burglary at Kingearth, and railway grain records. It also mentions a Shellmouth Dam embankment bid, a safe attack, a highway speed note, and a bank manager appointment in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Railways
JR. McMillan
Te System
Schepp and Hande
Marchwel
Peter Warren lauds Mercer program cutting social costs
Peter Warren touts the reciprocal maintenance program as among the best in North America. He notes it helps governments avoid welfare costs by resolving maintenance issues and custody disputes through the Marriage Conciliation Service run by Donne McKay. The service provides home studies, voluntary mediation, and counseling while safeguarding taxpayer money and aiding families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Free World
Consumer beware and home shopping in small town papers
An editorial fragment discusses consumer complaints about mail order fraud and urges shopping at home. It cites incidents in Bow Island, Esterhazy, and Innisfail with advice to support local dealers and services to keep money in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Boissevain Recorder
Esterhazy
Miner Journal
RCMP
Mounties
Miner~ Journal
Bow Island
Innisfail
Hanna Herald
the Herald
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Russell
Puousrreu
Main Street
Manitoba
Rojiwo
Joner
Clayton G. Chaloner
Russell Banner
Myt
Smiley
Bill Smiley
H.A. Coulter
Silverton
British Columbia
Silver Creek
Mr. Waldman
Kingearth
Ith
Ken Riley
Harold Barry
Regina
The
Royal Bank of Canada
J. F. Bailey
Mr. Bailey
L.H. Cook
Winnipeg
Peter Warren
Selver
Fred McGuinness
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