Eye on the dome Spend spend spend same old NDP motto
Manitoba finance minister Greg Selinger presents the first NDP budget in 12 years calling for a 6.8 percent rise in expenditures to 6.4 billion dollars. The budget touts income tax relief while omitting prior tax cuts and questions the true impact on taxpayers. Health care spending climbs to 2.4 billion dollars, claimed as a priority with concerns about efficiency and overall per capita costs.
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Real estate rules for a volatile market
Turner argues housing is driven by supply and demand with regional divergences across Canada. He notes Toronto prices soar while Vancouver softens, Calgary booms on oil, and Kelowna faces delays and buyer fatigue. He predicts a long term shift to urban downsizing, urges prudent strategies and five personal rules for investors.
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