Tax cuts spark mixed odds in Canada's 2000 levy shift
Victor Vrsnik of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation argues that 2000 tax changes deliver small personal relief but raise payroll costs and industry levies. He notes provincial rate cuts, SSI and CPP adjustments, a tape levy, and looming cinema taxes, urging Canadians to pressure MLAs and MPs.
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Canada
Pension Plan
CPP
Winnipeg
Victor Vrsnik
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Road through Riding Mountain Park faces ecological backlash
Local MP Inky Mark backs a Grandview to Rossburn road proposed to cut through Riding Mountain National Park. Critics warn it would bisect fragile wilderness, harm wildlife, increase poaching and pollution, and threaten long term park health. Parks Canada stewardship is urged to prevail.
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Riding Mountain National Park
Rossburn
Riding Mountain
Parks Canada
Mark
Lawrie Groves Brandon
Onns
Canada
New Year Tech Views From Readers Across Canada
A mosaic of reader letters on television quality and millennium tech. Contributors lament CBC and CTV coverage on New Year’s Eve citing hosts and performances, while praising Alberta’s lead in technology adoption and noting Manitoba and Saskatchewan standings. Several editors reflect on social progress and the information age.
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Christmas Tree Farm
CBC
CTV
Laurie Brown
Peter Mansbridge
Peter M
Blue Rodeo
Canada
Toronto
Mike Bullard
Wales
New Zealand
Opasquia Times
Pas
Carlyle Observer
Morden Times
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
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Tayan
T & Spacious
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Guinness
National TV
Mena
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