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P3s lead to delays in infrastructure spending
Government's around the world are scrambling to fast-track infrastructure projects to help bolster flagging economies and put people to work.On Monday, federal finance minister Jim Flaherty said his government wants to deliver those projects using so-called public-private... Privatization proponents seek new rationale for P3s in face of credit collapse
Federal finance minister Jim Flaherty told a national privatization lobby group on Monday that investments in public infrastructure are a key part of the government's plan to stimulate a flagging economy."The government wants to deliver the projects through so-called... Auto parts makers 'out of cash' and 'going out of business,' group says
Insolvent and struggling autoparts makers in Canada are begging the government for a cash infusion to help them keep the lights on."The association claims 400 member firms producing 90 per cent of Canadian auto...Blogging--It's Good for You
"Self-medication may be the reason the blogosphere has taken off. Scientists (and writers) have long known about the therapeutic benefits of writing about personal experiences, thoughts and feelings. But besides serving as a stress-coping mechanism, expressive writing...Man steals 100 pounds of women's underwear
I wonder what the final goal was...maybe a brilliant knicker artist was thwarted before his final masterpiece, or perhaps somewhere there's a lucrative pink market to sell the stuff."COLFAX, Wash. - A man is...Canada/US: CDN Retailers put a price on parity
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorConservative Finance Jim Flaherty is urging Canadian Retailers to lower their retail prices in order to compete with US retailers as Canadians flock to US Wholesale...
created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Canada's finance minister wants money-making evil business to pass on savings
Flaherty is telling business to pass on those savings (from our higher dollar) to the consumer? pfffffft! thats rich coming from him."Cut prices to reflect strong dollar, Flaherty says Canadian Press August 3, 2007 at 4:01 PM EDT OTTAWA — Finance Minister Jim Flaherty...
created by Susan Jones | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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455 views | 0 recommendations | 4 comments
Harper to Toronto: Find your own money
The Canadian Federal budget, announced yesterday, is being called a "rebuke" and a "slap in the face" to the municipal governments of Canada's cities, specifically Toronto. Along with shifting the focus away from...Flaherty Pleased Banks Waiving War Clause For Soldiers' Mortgage Insurance
"News that the widows of Canadian soldiers killed in Afghanistan can’t collect life insurance on their mortgages has sent military families in Edmonton scrambling to re-examine their policies. However there seem to be sunshine after the storm. Read on."Income Trust Fraud
"Dianne Urquhart speaking before the Commons Finance Committee investigating Income Trusts on Tuesday, January 30, 2007,in answer to a question from NDP member Judy Wasylycia-Leis said that indeed according to both Canadian Securities law as well as American securities law...Tax Fairness For The Rich
"ncome Trust investors were given the bums rush last fall when Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced that the Conservatives were breaking their promise and taxing this lucrative tax loophole. But wait it was just an announcement they still haven't come up with a policy...Cross Talk
"Shoot from the lip Finance Minister Jim Flaherty does it again, remember the Halloween surprise, now he is being the sock puppet for the Chinese Government; China Wants More Investment From Canadian Banks, Flaherty Says Making amends for the Harper almost blowing it at the...Silent Tories
"Another example of the Harpocrisy of the New Canadian Government. While the Conservative Ministers of Finance and Industry were in China during the Chinese Satellite Weapons Test, this is all they said; Canada's New Government Focuses on Strategic Partnership with China"Tories Targeted Tax Cuts
"To really get the best deal from the Harper Governments targeted tax cuts you should retire at 55 taking advantage of income splitting with your spouse, and quickly adopt two kids under six. You or your spouse should then retrain for an apprenticeship in a new trade to take...PM's Toughest Decision
"Was not to send our men and women in dangers way in Afghanistan. Nope. No need for any thought about that. It was the post election victory Photo Op for Mr. Macho. Nope his toughest decision was to Tax Income Trusts."
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