Breaks for malls aren’t so super
Tony Carlson reports on the rise of supermalls like West Edmonton Mall and the Ontario Mississauga proposal facing tax break demands. CFIB warns such malls could drain downtowns and hurt independents, with Atlantic Canada and New Brunswick already seeing unfair competition. Bulloch urges concessions to ease impact.
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Tony Carlson
West Edmonton
Mississauga
Toronto
Ontario
Edmonton
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Ize
CFIB
Atlantic Canada
New Brunswick
St. John
Bulloch
Manitoba Versus Quebec Over CF-18 Contract Battle
Manitoba faces a high stakes fight with Quebec over a billion dollar CF-18 maintenance contract. Bristol Aerospace argues its Winnipeg base would retain and create jobs, while Bombardier Canadair appeals to Montreal. Premiers, prime ministers, and MPs are urged to back Bristol amid a broader western support push. Time is of the essence.
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Manitoba
Quebec
Bristol Aerospace
Winnipeg
Bristol
Bombardiee
Canadair
Montreal
Air Canada
Jos
Bourassa
Maroney
Provincia
Jake Epp
Pawley
Feld
Norrie
Did It Have To Happen In My Lifetime
Peter Hessel reflects on parenting shifts from authoritarian discipline to shared decision making. He recalls strict upbringing, compares it with modern democratic approaches, and notes the complexities of guiding children, including bedtime and choosing clothes, as parental roles evolve.
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Peter Hessel
Adul
Cartan
Alexander
Pease
Aleander
Skeels
Elizabeth
Kinsmen Influence Strong on Prairies Across Canada
Saskatchewan Premier Sant Devine hails Kinsmen energy at the 66th annual national convention in Saskatoon with 120 attendees from 10 provinces. He notes $25 million in annual community service, the movement’s Canada centered roots, Hal Rogers as founder, and broad civic reach across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta.
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Saskatchewan
Sant Devine
Saskatoon
Canada
U.S
Hal Rogers
France
Manitoba
Alberta
John Diefenbaker
Montreal expert unearths value in old stock certificates
Micheline Masse of Montreal researches antique stock certificates for clients since 1969. She specializes in Western Canada and rural areas, runs Stock Market Information Service Inc, and charges a $50 research fee with a 30 percent share if values are under two thousand dollars, or 20 percent above that.
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Micheline Masse
Montreal
Western
Canada
Aeas
Commerce
Stock Market Information Service Inc
P.O. Box
Station K
Re Emilion
Florida
Florda
Fim
Ini
Masse
Bald Out Reach
Ope
Local Items From Neepawa District and Surrounds
A 1906 Neepawa note reports Mr A Percy of St Boniface Milling Co visiting for business ahead of September 14 1916. Other items mention S Smith securing brick block material on Main St beside Matheson harness shop. Soldiers from the 200th and 226th Battalions on harvest leave report to camp this week. T E Reid buys John Madill residence on Westbourne St. A telephone gang repairs lines to polling places. Wheat yield forecast for Saskatchewan around two bushels per acre. A heavy weekend rain disrupts the district. Constable George Rechner transfers to Brandon RCMP. Jack Fern takes local post from Clear Lake. Canada’s parks chief W Winston Mair is named deputy minister of mines and natural resources for Manitoba.
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HL. Smith
Main St
F. Matheson Harness Shop
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Ve Russell
Ayton G. Chaloner
Mer
John Bulloch
CFB
Nevis
Nat
By Fred McGuiness
Warren Speaks
Woollen Mills
White Buffalo Mills
Winnipeg River Tin Mines
Margaret Elsey Gold Mines
Flin Fton
Island Lake Mines Ltd
Ranger Gold Mines
Cadillac “Explorations Mpl
PanCentral
Bear Fiver Copper
Smicneline
T. E. Reid
John Madills
Westbourne St
George Rechner
Bee
Brandon
R.C.M.P
Jack Fern
Clear Lake
Eptember
National Parks Service
W. Winston Mair
Mines and Natural Resources
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