EI surplus debate pits Martin against own claims
The piece argues that Paul Martin favours capitalizing on the EI surplus while critics call it theft. It cites premiums paid by workers and employers, the potential use of funds, and quotes from officials and associations urging lower employee premiums to stimulate jobs and revenue. It references BC Liberal Gordon Campbell backing tax cuts to boost employment.
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Paul Martin
General Revenue Fund
Employment Insurance Commission
Lib
Anny Comene Martin
Ottawa
Manitoba
B.C
Gordon Campbell
Union of
British Columbia
Canada
Wheat Board Win Triggers Mixed Reactions From Farmers
The Canada Transportation Agency found CP Rail at fault over 96/97 service, prompting the Wheat Board to seek about 30 million from CP. Some farm groups praise the victory, others like the Western Canadian Wheat Growers call for dropping the action, citing cost and priorities.
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Paul Bengessa
Canadian Wheat Board
Canada Transportation Agency
CP Rail
Wheat Board
Western Grain Elevators Association
Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities
Keystone Agricul
Maguire
Canada
Western Canadian Wheat Growers
Complaint addicts challenge for provincial anti addiction council
An editorial cites a spike in public complaints across society from beer to tobacco and VLTs and labels frequent complainers as addiction targets. It quotes Danny Page of the Rosetown Eagle praising concise critique while condemning chronic griping and cynicism among citizens, seniors online groups, and public forums.
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Danny Page
Rosetown Eagle
Daniel
Danny
GBW Club
Webster
Canada
Bosnia
Rwanda
Josef Goebbels
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Michael Bedard
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Ernie Eves
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
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Victor Vrsnik
Manitoba Taxpayers Association
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Ture Producers
National Farmers Union
Larry Maguire
Western
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Agribusiness
Fred McGuiness
Russell
Ron
Angusville
Darlene Yakubowski
Bob Ross
Doris Brown
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