Regional leaders push tax sharing for shared economic future
In a move toward cross‑jurisdictional cooperation five local governments adopt an upfront tax sharing plan to fund an Economic Development Officer. Advocates say the scheme turns a regional community concept into a practical model with shared rewards and unified backing for business ventures.
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NDP Study Reviews Aboriginal Justice In Canada
The NDP plans to explore fairer justice for aboriginal peoples while stopping short of creating separate laws. Premier Doer outlines a commission led by Paul Chartrand to assess which Aboriginal Justice Inquiry recommendations can be implemented, with Wendy Whitecloud and two elders joining the team. The commission aims to report by March next year and notes restorative justice and healing circles as key approaches. The article discusses whether Aboriginal communities should enact their own criminal civil and family laws under federal and provincial oversight and the implications for a separate justice system.
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Prelude to Rural Crisis Spurs Push for National Farm Policy
A Canadian farm policy committee warns current farm income woes may foretell a rural social crisis and urges urgent national strategy. It blasts the $1.7 billion AIDA program and proposes improving NISA, reviving GRIP like insurance, crop coverage, and reforms to taxation transport and the Wheat Board. The interim report went to Vanclistat as prairie tour ended. a full report is due in February.
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