Manitoba faces $408 million repayment overpaid by Ottawa
Manitoba Finance Minister Greg Selinger reacts to a federal demand to return 408 million dollars in overpayments from 1993 to 1999 amid Ottawa computer errors. Premier Doer warns of budget impacts while other provinces face similar clawbacks.
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Ottawa
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Auditor-General
Federal Revenue
Elinor Caplan
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Canada
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The Dollarette Slips and Why Rates Stay Low
The column argues the Canadian dollar hit a record low as officials warn of currency risks while promising to use reserves and lower rates to support it. It advises investors to favor income funds and equities, suggests aggressive RRSP strategies with labour funds, and recommends staying with variable-rate mortgages to preserve cash flow amid a low-rate outlook.
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Paul Martin
David Dodge
Bank of Montreal
Tic
International
CIBC
BeeMo
Scotia
TD Canada Trust
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