Ottawa's Spending Problem Set To Grow
Ottawa faces rising costs as the federal government plans to spend about 67 billion dollars in the next year, up 13 percent from last year. Interest payments alone will swallow roughly 31 percent of tax receipts, while inflation runs near 12 percent. The debt weighs on taxpayers who will face a hefty burden, including an estimated 795 dollars per person in interest costs over the coming year.
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Florida
Canada
Pierre Trudeau
C. D. Howe
NDP
Post Office
Valium and patient rights in medical practice
Peter Warren discusses prescription drugs and Valium, noting its widespread use and dangers when mixed with liquor. He cites a College advisory that doctors must inform patients about side effects and risks, answer questions, and discuss consequences of refusals, while acknowledging patient emotion can justify withholding some details. The piece references March 14 1901 and March 30 1911 local happenings, plus grain shipments and staff changes at the Banner.
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Russell
C.P.R
CNR
W.T. Murphy
Banner
Viscount
Sask
Ake
Manitoba deficit trimmed by 59 million in 1980 81 forecast
Finance Minister Brian Ransom announced a 1980 81 deficit projection of 131.6 million dollars, down from 191 million earlier, marking a 26.5 million improvement since September 1980. The third quarter report estimates expenditures at 2 061 700 000 and revenues at 1 980 100 000, with federal equalization gains boosting the outlook.
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Manitoba
Brian Ransom
Ransom
Seed trends and seed catalogs spark midwinter gardening talk
Canadian seed buying climbs as gardeners plan for May. Ray West of McKenzie McFayden notes high interest in beets carrots cucumbers and beans with strong vegetable and flower seed sales. Prof T C Graham predicts homeowners may grow vitamin C at home as citrus costs rise.
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Ray West
McKenzie McFayden
Prof
Graham
Ruit
Norway
Call to vent over Canada’s constitutional fight and politics
A harsh provincial and federal critique voices exhaustion with Ottawa Ottawa Liberal Tories NDP bickering and a Westminster born constitution. The writer laments wasteful tax dollars propping auto and oil firms and warns Newfoundland autonomy amid oil and fisheries. He calls readers to speak up and join in “Soreheads together.”
Olden Days Paper Highlights Manitoba and Russell News
The clipping recalls trustees elect J A Glen as association president at a Winnipeg convention. It notes Wright house relocation to a farm, Silver Beach hall fire, and social visits in 1941. March 2 1941, Renee Fox teaches at Boulton School with Mary McNeelands. April 3 1941 coalition candidate W W Wilson nominated in Russell, elected on the third ballot over R C Lenneman, A Ford, J M McCrindle. School Cup hockey team from Inglis wins 148 defeat. lists players. March 16 1961 Eugene Ewankiw hosts Minniska children party. Grand opening by Clement's Farm Equipment Ltd at North Star Garage in Mervyn Dunn. Wes McLeod and Nelson Davidson tour Winnipeg with Grain Growers. March 18 1971 slip-up puts Bill Hodgson with Beaver Lumber at Kenora instead of The.
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Renee Fox
Boulton School
Mary McNeelands
Inglis
Foxwarren
Eugene Ewankiw
Minniska School
Tues- Clement's Farm Equipment ‘Ltd
North Star
Mervyn Dunn
Wes McLeod
Nelson Davidson
Winnipeg
Grain Growers
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Binscarth
Oliced
Fred McGuinness
Calgary
T.C. Graham
U. of Guelph
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Ontario
Bartlett's
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Bill Smiley
Bina
Miley
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Westminster
London
England
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Frade
Col. Ret’d
Newfoundland
Iceland
Newt
Argyle Communications
J.H. Hutension
J.A. Glen
Lede Franklin Matheson
Wright
Silver Beach
Russell School
Rainee McKinnon
Dick Brownlee
Bob McLennan
Lawrence Yankoski
Doug Russell
Bill ‘Thom
Clive Boulton
Nglis
A. Wagner
S. Wieabinski
W. Werschler
E. Lucyhyn
A. Bryant
B. Baynton
E. Wyche
T. Pritchard
J. Motshotsy
S. Peddie
Bill Dunn
Frank Johnson
R. Cusitar
R. Glasman
C. Mann
B. Coulter
L. Coey
V. Rosnoski
G. Hiller
J. Patterson
J. Pettitt
H. Shipp
Bill Hogdson
Beaver Lumber
Kenora
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