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Auto makers look to Mexico (The Globe and Mail)
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Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:16:01 GMT
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And, what happens to CPP, OAS payments if consumer price index actually declines
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Review could end grants for Mi'Kmaq students (Cape Breton Post)
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Fri, 02 Jan 2009 03:21:27 GMT
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SYDNEY — Canada’s review of aboriginal post-secondary education is raising fears that student grants will be replaced with student loans.
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In a hurry for Down Under (The Truro Daily News)
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Mon, 05 Jan 2009 04:18:36 GMT
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By Sherry Martell Truro Daily News Tatamagouche – “My entire life is in this bag,” said Kiva-Marie Belt, gently squeezing the last of her chosen belongings into a large pink-purple plaid travel bag.
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A look at the top news events of 2008 (Hamilton Spectator)
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Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:20:50 GMT
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January 6 - Canadian soldiers Cpl. Eric Labbe and Warrant Officer Hani Massouh are killed in Afghanistan. 10 - Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces billion-dollar package for Canadian communities dependent on single industries.
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Prime minister fills 18 vacant Senate seats (CTV British Columbia)
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Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:29:49 GMT
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper has appointed new senators, including CTV broadcaster Mike Duffy, former broadcaster Pamela Wallin and skier Nancy Greene Raine, to fill 18 vacancies in the Red Chamber.
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Prime minister fills 18 vacant Senate seats (CTV Winnipeg)
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Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:50:27 GMT
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper appointed more senators Monday than had ever been appointed in a single day throughout Canadian history.
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Buy-to-let fraud hits thousands (Times Online)
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Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:06:31 GMT
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Detectives are investigating one of Britain’s biggest buy-to-let schemes in which large numbers of investors have seen their savings wiped out.
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Canada will slump into deficit next year: Flaherty (CTV British Columbia)
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Wed, 17 Dec 2008 23:29:49 GMT
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Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Wednesday that Canada will fall into deficit during the next fiscal year as recessionary economic forces continue to slowdown the world's economy.
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Officials approve auto aid package worth about $3.3B (CTV Winnipeg)
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Fri, 12 Dec 2008 22:50:18 GMT
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The federal and Ontario governments will provide a lifeline worth about $3.3 billion to the Canadian auto sector, but the money won't flow until the U.S. approves its own bailout, Industry Minister Tony Clement said.
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Deep recession could force more foreclosures: BoC (CTV British Columbia)
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Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:29:59 GMT
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If the global recession deepens, a growing number of Canadian households could be driven into foreclosure by crushing consumer and mortgage debt, the Bank of Canada warned Thursday.
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