Newfoundland passes long day in a fog of hardship
In St John’s Newfoundland a group of young women and locals exchange grim views on unemployment, welfare, and a stagnant economy. They discuss future prospects, schooling, and the lure of moving to Ontario or Alberta, set against cannery work, welfare programs, and a life centered on fishing and community bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's
Mary
Terry
Peggy
Juanita
Colette
Newfoundland
Ontario
Alberta
Tomorry
Toronto
Detroit
St. Pierre
Marcel
Social Services
Canada
Kenny
Canadian Foodgrains Bank a model of giving nationwide
A Canadian Foodgrains Bank visit highlights its work to feed the hungry worldwide through cash and grain donations. Al Doerksen notes famine stems from lack of peace, not drought, as CFGB partners across 12 church groups pack Family-food boxes and coordinate farm projects from Vancouver to the Maritimes for shipment to Romania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CFGB
Foodgrains Bank
CGB
al Doerksen
CIDA
Norman George
Carlyle
Lampman
Gordon Thompson
Norman
Swan River
Wayne Alford
Len Goertzen
Benito
Walter
Barbara Ross
Barrhead
Neerlandia
Barbara
CPGB
Hich
Vancouver
Maritimes
Montreal
Romania
Canada
Canadian meat label scandal linked to U S tainted exports
The Kansas City Star reports a broad U S Department of Agriculture scandal on tainted meat. The series cites border checks under the Free Trade Agreement, poor labeling, and widespread contamination concerns affecting Canada and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Department of Agriculture
Kansas City Star
USDA
Kansas City
Canada
Iowa
Charles Home
Grassley
Agriculture
Caledonia
N.Y
Lets Talk Taxes Privatization Lessons From Eastern Europe
Analysts argue government businesses are inefficient overpriced and unresponsive stifling private enterprise in Eastern Europe USSR lessons for Canadian policymakers. The piece critiques state ownership and calls for reconsidering expanding government involvement in business while noting Lets Talk Taxes as a Canadian Taxpayers Federation service.
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Eastern
Europe
Soviet Union
Ussr
Citiens
Taxpayes
Canada
The
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Municipal tax woes rise as voters push back
Canadians grow aware that municipal governments face funding pressure from federal and provincial cutbacks. In Winnipeg CAP-1 forms a broad coalition including the Manitoba Trucking Association and Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce to resist more tax hikes. Local electorates tighten scrutiny on costs and reporting ahead of fall elections.
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Canada
Toronto
Metro
Winnipeg
Coalition Against
Manitoba Trucking Association
Manitoba Society of Seniors
Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce
Consumers’ Association of Canada
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
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Neighboriyan News
Sou
JP Deedles
Peter Warren
United States
Bill Lehman
Sweetgrass
Mont
Upton Sinclair
Chicago
Star
Questimate
Centre of Disease Control
Atlanta
Peter George
Russell Banner
Gna
P.O
Russell
Manitoba
ROJ
IWG
Oice
Main Street
Chaloner Publishers
Clayton G. Chaloner
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