Silver linings in the dark clouds
Canadians face high unemployment but welcome signs emerge. Interest rates fall, inflation cools under 7 percent, and consumer savings grow as debt costs drop. Startup activity rises with 180000 new firms last year and expected 200000 in 1983, while Canadians buy more domestic goods to preserve jobs. Energy costs ease with refiners lowering prices. Despite a federal deficit over 31 billion, positive consumer and business trends offer relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ates
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Ims
United States
Bill Smiley
Bar Association
Leacock
Shakespeare
Victims to Speak Up in Pre Sentence Reports
Federal Justice Minister Mark MacGulgen proposes an amendment to the Criminal Code to let crime victims present a pre sentence report detailing physical, emotional, and financial impacts. Manitoba judges and lawyers welcome the move to balance defense arguments with victim effects in sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark MacGulgen
Manitoba
Samm Minuk
Ruth Krindle
Lawrie Mitchell
Ian Dubienski
Wayne Myshkowksy
Mitchel
In Inglis and Shellmouth Area Town Notes from 1923 to 1988
A mosaic of Canadian rural notices across Inglis Binscarth Rossburn and Shellmouth: CPR plans a station in Inglis. Ed Wellman excavates a cellar. Frank Clement builds a showroom in Binscarth. Dr Manly relocates to Rossburn. a Russell Ladies Auxiliary dinner honors retiring president HLA Bel. a lamb with eight legs found near Shellmouth. road and constable appointments in Shellmouth. 1968 road crew and 1953 village constable salaries. 1962 tax levies rising. four mill increase in levies. joint Legion Elks meeting for elder housing project. Russell Toastmaster John Collins shines at Ontario contest.
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C.P.R
Inglis
Ed Wellman
Frank Clement
Binscarth
Russell Ladies’ Auxiliary
A.N.W
Walter ‘Needham
Hla. Bel
R.M. of
Shellmouth
B.A. ‘Lunt
David‘son
Russell Town
Law and society in a modern frame and glare
Letters to the editor examine the law through Shakespeare Dickens and Thoreau. The writer argues the law’s image is tarnished by bias, lawlessness in 60s and 70s eras, and selective enforcement while urging a spring cleaning to restore public faith.
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OUF
D Argyle Communications Inc
Neighborly dog control and bylaw debates across towns
A chorus of letters and council debates on dog control features varying bylaw schemes, fines, and licensing across towns. Reports note impound fees from 15 to 75 dollars, neutered licenses at 7, unproven immunization at 50, and penalties up to 80 dollars for dog surs. Some editors praise stronger measures while others recount bite incidents and enforcement challenges, including a case of a council ending an outside dog-control contract and a judge urging responsible pet ownership nationwide.
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Bow
Eckville
Fort Saskatchewan
Eason
Pinawa
Batleford
Councl
North Batleford
Yorkton
Ipewin Journal
Vernon Steedsman
Smeaton
Wr Daupi
Herald
Counell
Home Herald
Reggies Question on Libel Settlement for Crown Bencher
A provocative column questions whether taxpayers should fund a settlement when a government Crown Bencher faces libel allegations. It weighs accountability, public funds and legal risk in a sharp opinion style.
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Russell Banner
Rusell
Main Street
Russell
Rojiwo
Canada
Chaloner Publishers
Clayton G. Chaloner
W. Roger Worth
Peter Warren
Asessippi
Asesippi
Queen's Hotel
Lyons
Manly
Oakburn
Rossburn
J.G. Langford
Chan
Bel
John Collins
Winn
Ontario
Collins
Dickens
2Tair
Thoreau
Joan of Arc
Enaan
France
Thomas More
Perry
England
Bess
Henry
Times
The
Franklin
Dominion City
Fred McGuinness
Roagho
Sincerly
Beverly Kirkpatrick
D.C
Centennial ‘Committee
Reggies
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