Canada’s wealth gap widens as top earners pull away
Randy Robinson of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives notes that stats show the richest 20 percent own 67.7 percent of wealth while the bottom 20 percent hold negative wealth. Disposable incomes soar for the top quintile, while middle earners struggle with debt and higher costs. Lower rates may ease some burdens, but policy must tackle inequality.
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Statistics Canada
Canada
StatsCan
Alberta
Lincoln
Randy Robinson
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
Ontario
Rules for Mayor's Court established in Halifax
The October 20, 1860 Acadian Recorder notes new Mayor's Court rules requiring proper attire for advocates, readiness of plaintiffs to begin on day one and defendants on day two, with verdicts of not guilty if plaintiffs fail to show cause.
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Canada
the Times
Acadian Recorder
Halifax
Lea & Perrins
Land P
New Brunswick
Concord Tribune
Montana
the Tribune
Concord
The
Butler Times
Readers Call for Alberta Leadership Change Over Premier Smith
Letters to the editor criticize Premier Danielle Smith for high front page spending, claim carbon tax refunds aid families, and urge the UCP caucus to hold leaders accountable at the upcoming leadership convention. The writer accuses Smith of far right governance across Health Education and other departments and calls for a provincial election to retain doctors and reset leadership.
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Danielle Smith
Lethbridge Herald
Trudeau
Alberta
Ottawa
Smith
Pierre Poilierre
House of Commons
Francois-Philippe Champagne
UCP
United Conservative Party
People
Writing to the Editor See Tips and Submission Facts
A guide to composing concise persuasive letters to editors. It stresses 150 to 250 words, rational argument, topical local issues, and readiness for editing. It reminds writers to be legible, sign letters, and include full name, address, and phone number for publication.
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Tabertimes
Taber Chamber mulls building replacement with hybrid purpose
The Taber and District Chamber of Commerce examines a new replacement structure to serve multiple roles including agricultural interpretive displays and tourism information. Also notes a 20th birthday telethon for the Taber Health Foundation, with final tally reported at Heritage Inn on Shaw Cable 9.
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Taber and District Chamber of Commerce
Taber and District Health Foundation
Heritage Inn
Shaw Cable 9
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Chris Mykytiw
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