Gerrard chosen Liberal leader but no seat in Manitoba Assembly
Dr. Jon Gerrard won the Liberal leadership by 504 votes over Chief Jerry Fontaine in a mail ballot tally of 1,336 to 832. He faces difficulty securing a seat, as the party lags without representation and Winnipeg rivals resist vacating seats.
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Whiteshell
Turners Report on BC Economy Amid Offshore Pressure
Vancouver enjoys a sunny respite as BC lags behind in recession with plunging real estate and empty stores. The economy, tied to Asia, suffers from Asian woes and lower commodity prices, but a US Canada rate cut sparks stock gains and hopes for a lower prime rate by spring.
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Asian pivot fuels hope for BC real estate cycle
The piece argues global recovery could lift North American markets with Japan's $800 billion banking rescue and expected tax cuts. It notes rising mutual fund values easing investor nerves, a potential Asian demand surge for miners and loggers, and cautious long term plays as markets rebound from recent meltdowns. It highlights British Columbia as a key beneficiary if an Asian Pacific renaissance arrives.
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