Canada education system blamed for decline and high costs
Mike Duffy argues Canada's education system is expensive and underfunded, linking this to social issues and urban unrest in Toronto and Los Angeles. He cites high drop out and unemployment rates, calls for urgent reform, and warns about losing to Europe and Asia if action is not taken.
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Los Angeles
U.S
Bloor-Lansdown
Metro
Cclaw
Dani Meade
Black Action Defence Committee
Jesse Jackson
America
Canada
Economic Counci of
Toronto
West End
C.K
Right-To-Know and Open Government in Municipal News
Fred McGuinness reflects on public access to government business, praising open councils and criticizing secrecy. He cites Hudson Bay Post-Review editorials, notes on Tisdale School Division, Wolseley, Dauphin, Irricana, and Irricana personnel matters, and urges voters to question official openness in this election year.
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Fie
Publi
Saddam Hussein
Hudson Bay Post-Review
Tisdale
Tatepayers
Hudson Bay
Wolseley
Daupnun
Irricana
Public Works Department
Ue Noperuis
Letters From Manitoba Readers Echo Wide Ranges Of Concern
A long Manitoba mailbag showcases diverse voices from Sanford to Rivers. Contributors complain about government power shifts, the Wheat Board, postal and tax policy, and layoffs, while others urge bans on mail lottery ads and call for Quebec unity. Mentioned places include Hartney, Brinan, Crystal City, Killarney, Selkirk, Dugald, Beausejour, Snowflake, Arborg, Neepawa, Richer, Starbuck, and Toulon.
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David Hal
Sanford
J.B. Thomas
Hartney
Canadian Wheat Board
Doreen Kletke
Brunin
Shirley Randall
Crystal City
Taylor
Dominion City
St. Lawrence Seaway
Quebec
R.E. Wiebelskircher
Interlake Sewing Cente
Selkirk
Workers’ Compensation Board
Roger
Boyd Fraser
Richer
Richer and
Ste. Anne
Inland Cement
Revenue Canada
Coumn
S. Lockhart
Starbuck
Winnipeg
Larence Vorona
Beausejour
Patricia Robertson
Snowflake
Clare
Bev Neufeld
Dugald
M’ As
Conservatives disband Manitoba Heritage Foundation signals politicization
John Plohman MLA argues Filmon government ended the Heritage Foundation, an arm's length Lottery funded body distributing 850000 yearly to Parkland heritage projects. He criticizes minister Bonnie Mitchelson for not meeting with officials and for lacking guidelines, urging public outcry to reverse the move.
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The
Heritage Foundation
NDP
Bonnie Mitchelson
Federation
Filmon
Heritage Federation
Canada CFIB survey shows tax burden crippling small business
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business reports in its National Business Watch that 80 percent of members fear taxes in late 1981, rising from 46 percent in 1981-82 recession. Regulators and GST fuel red tape, with 66 percent worried about regulation and 39 percent citing Revenue Canada issues.
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Canadian Federation of Independent Business
CFIB
Revenue Canada
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