Homeowners Tax Debate Surfaces in Fairness Plan
The article critiques W Roger Worth Allan MacEachen and the finance ministry for eyeing a home owners tax as part of a fairness doctrine. It explains proposed imputed rent, with a $400 monthly value, to tax owner-occupied homes and notes potential tax increases for most Canadians earning under or over thresholds. It also questions the minister’s plan to tax employer paid premiums and calls for budget reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Roger Worth
Allan MacEachen
Ottawa
Mac‘Eachen
Finance Mini
Bring Back the Manitoba Inquest Tradition
Peter Warren urges reintroduction of automatic inquests into accidental deaths, arguing citizen juries provided public scrutiny and recommendations. He cites a Sydney Avenue house explosion that harmed Rose and Caroline Grimes, notes medical examiners and Attorney General Penner support review, and calls for restoring inquests in four areas: industrial, street, institutional, and home deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice RD
Doc
Guy
Manitoba
Penner
Sydney Ave
Rose
Caroline Grimes
Garwoon
Roland Penner
Snow Day at the Shoe Factory High School
A storm closes the two story high school once a shoe factory metaphor, leaving staff and students homebound. The writer enjoys an unexpected free day, notes discussing weather, a day of quiet reading and reflection, and reflections on war era literature and self defense guidance.
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Sevral
Singlish Department
T’d
Slater
Florida
Don McCuaig
Exnews
Canada Post sparks regional editorials on service and reform
Prairie papers express mixed views on the new Canada Post corporation, praising local post offices while lamenting delays and rate hikes. Editors fear wage costs, strikes, and policy shifts, urging a cautious, reform-minded approach as Michael Warren leads the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Post
Canora Courier
Jean-Claude Parrot
National Service
Altona Echo
Mimiedosa Tribune
Ontario
Rimbey
Ottawa
Killarney
Prairies
Unity Northwest Herald
John
Three Hills
Michael Warren
Hope
Boondock
Carman Valley
Adinistration
Elevator Plans Spark Local Grain Investment
A. Laycoes of Foxwarren will build a 30000 bushel grain elevator financed by forty local farmers each contributing $50 at 6 percent interest with guaranteed storage up to 1000 bushels per year. The item lists related regional notes from February 1922 through 1972 including marriages, bank changes, wood prices, curling results, and a hotel quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Laycoes
Mercnari
Foxwarren
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Harvey
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Argyle Commi
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Cne
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T. McLennan
Ascasippi
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Langenburg
Madill
Norman McLennan
Curling Club
Die Leifer
Walt Hembrot
Dane McIntyre
Herb
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F L. Skinner
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