Political heat at grassroots democracy call
W. Roger Worth argues for participatory democracy urging Canadians to contact politicians during summer recess. He notes rising deficits and debt, calls for frequent voter engagement, and suggests home-based dialogue could curb government spendthrift practices. He emphasizes direct civic input from ordinary taxpaying Canadians.
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W. Roger Worth
Pierre Trudeau
Ottawa
Trudeau
Tough Love program expands from city to rural Manitoba
A Manitoba piece profiles the Tough Love parenting method stemming from East Kildonan and expanding into rural areas. It describes strict discipline, parent commitments, and contracts as families cope with troubled children who refuse to conform, with local organizers offering phone support.
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Manitoba
United States
North America
East Kildonan
Managing Your Money Taxes and planning to beat inflation
The article notes Canada faces high inflation and unemployment, urging savers to put finances in order. It identifies four obstacles taxes inflation lack of a plan and procrastination and suggests methods to lighten the tax burden and build long term wealth.
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Harry L. Mardon
Canada
Prairie soil woes and farmland policy debate in prairie papers
Prairie farmers face rising costs and topsoil loss from wind and erosion. Editors cite soil degradation, crop risks, and the need for reduced cultivation and strategic land use. Discussions cover foreign ownership, inflation, and financial planning amid economic tightening.
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Stettler
Stettler Independent
Assiniboia Times
Agriculture ‘Canada
Swift Current
Wadena News
Harrowsmith
Calgary
Okotoka
High River Times
Alberta
Bureau of Government
Pawley
Manitoba
Neepawa
NDP
City Boys Bring Granddad To The End Of Patience
Bill Smiley writes of two city boys ages 8 and 6 and a day’s sequence of adventures from park visits to a trip to the beach, a movie, and a school visit. He notes their boredom, love of mischief, and endearing questions as he contemplates keeping up with their boundless energy.
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Bill Smiley
Fame
Gran
Like Younger
Grandad
Tucker
God
Argyle Communications
Tough Love Parenting Advice Sparks Debate
A letter-writer argues about suppression and laws, urging parents to consider firm discipline when other methods fail. The piece raises concerns about the balance between authority and individual rights, noting the risk of harmful approaches.
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