Ottawa ends spousal salary deduction tax loophole
Ottawa eliminates the deduction for salaries paid to spouses in sole proprietorships, halting a 160 million dollar annual loss. Jonn Bulloch of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business and Roger Worth laud the move as long overdue and bid to boost small business employment nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Roger Morn
Ottawa
Roger Worth
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Tax Department
Jonn Bulloch
Provinces
Russell Town Council applies for housing funds under scheme
The Russell Town Council seeks 50000 for construction of houses under government housing measures. May 8 1390 notes a local appointment. May 9 1940 reports Mr W J Chittick taking over Silver Creek municipality and updates on residents Sam Lawther Portage la Prairie and Mrs Smellie Toronto relocation. CBC forecasts a five million dollar loss.
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Russell Town Council
W.J. Chittick
Silver Creek
Jas. A
A.G.P. Smellie
Elizabeth Smellie
Toronto
The Canadian Dream on Home Ownership and Rising Costs
The writer contrasts the dream of owning a home with the grim reality of high interest rates and growing costs. A couple with two children saves 5 000 but faces loans, taxes, utilities, and mortgage interest that erode savings. They’d need to sacrifice meals, clothes, holidays, and even welfare to achieve a modest 40 000 home, illustrating a widening affordability gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Jick
Dane
Woolworths
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Vanderbilts
Hydro
Choir ban over border rules halts Clara’s singing
Peter Warren leads a choir tour through Steinbach Winnipeg Winkler Gretna and Brandon but Clara, born in Micronesia, is barred from singing in Canada at Emerson by Immigration Canada due to regulations. Bernie Wiebe, Mennonite conference moderator, appeals. The note recalls a motto from Freeman College and quotes Frank Hubbard.
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Steinbach
Winnipeg
Winkler
Gretna
Brandon
Emerson
Immigration Canada
Clara
Micronesia
Canada
Bernie Wiebe
Conference of Mennonites In
Wiebe
Aske
Freeman Junior College
Jesus Christ
Prairie press weighs taxes values bans and family
A Prairie editor surveys issues from IODE, school taxes, rail lines, Crow rates, and marriage licences to hazardous wastes. Across towns like Brooks, Stein er, Moogomin, Souris, Carman, Minnedosa, Yorkton, and Estevan he notes debates over budgets, public access, and transparency.
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Brooks
The
Steiner
Minnedosa
Killarney
Bulletin of Brooks
Red River Valley
Altona
Prairie Press
Yorkton
Vulcan Advocate
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Russell Banner
Ccnaa
Russell
Main Street
Manitoba
Sam Lawther
Portage la Prairie
Shellmouth
Wm. Smart
Craigie
Thurday
Victoria
B.C
Evelyn
Reggies
CBC
Bank
Or & Company
Bill Smiley
Peter Warren
U.S. Mainland
Eenter
Frank Hubbard
St. Regis
Dennis Ham
Dick Coltver
Saskatchewan
Canada West
U.S.A
Jack Ives
Tisdale Recorder
North Battleford News
Nipawin Journal
Collyer
Neepawa Press
Nipawin
Collver
Leader News
Ham
Montana
North Dakota
Idaho
Washington
Clarion of
Kindersley
Jode
Portage Leader
Tribune of
Tribune
Morden
Pembina Times
Estevan Mercury
Mercury
Alberta
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