2006 Canadian federal budget
The Canadian federal budget for fiscal year 2006-2007 was presented to the Canadian House of Commons by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty on May 2, 2006. Among the most notable elements of the federal budget were its reduction of the Goods and Services Tax by one percentage point, income tax cuts for middle-income earners, and $1,200-per-child childcare payment (the "Universal Child Care Benefit") for Canadian parents.
Canadians Reject Possible Cuts to Health and Medical Research in Upcoming ... - DigitalJournal.com (press release)
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 DigitalJournal.com (press release) | Canadians Reject Possible Cuts to Health and Medical Research in Upcoming ... DigitalJournal.com (press release) 7, 2012 /CNW/ - An overwhelming majority of Canadians (74%) reject the idea of federal cuts to health research in the upcoming 2012 Federal Budget. Most Canadians think that the federal government should maintain (45%) or increase (30%) funding for ... |
Published on Saturday 11th of February 2012 02:07:53 AM
Controversial Jasper Park 'glacier walk' to go ahead - CTV.ca
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 CTV.ca | Controversial Jasper Park 'glacier walk' to go ahead CTV.ca 9, 2012, the decision to move forward with negotiations for a Glacier Discovery Walk project on the Icefields Parkway in Jasper National Park, Alberta. (Parks Canada) An interpretive trail and viewing platform overlooking glaciers along the Icefields ... |
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Next Budget Must Create Jobs, Not Destroy Them - MarketWatch (press release)
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Next Budget Must Create Jobs, Not Destroy Them MarketWatch (press release) OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Feb 03, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The President of the Canadian Labour Congress says that the upcoming federal budget should work at creating jobs and not destroying them. Ken Georgetti was commenting on the release by Statistics ... |
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New fund leans toward small cap stocks on equity side - Edmonton Journal
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New fund leans toward small cap stocks on equity side Edmonton Journal For people still lamenting the loss of an income stream due to the federal government's 2006 decision that caused most income trusts to convert to corporations, Franklin Templeton is offering a blast from the past. While balanced mutual funds are ... |
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Lack of resources holding First Nations students back: panel - Vancouver Sun
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Lack of resources holding First Nations students back: panel Vancouver Sun First Nations education should be a national priority "for every Canadian," said panel-member George Lafond. "The children aren't failing, it's the system that's failing them," he added. The report follows closely on a tripartite education framework ... |
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There's no old age security 'crisis,' PBO report shows - Globe and Mail
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 Globe and Mail | There's no old age security 'crisis,' PBO report shows Globe and Mail In fact, Ottawa's finances are in such good shape that it could afford to cut taxes and boost spending all while cutting cheques to a growing number of Canadian seniors. Mr. Page, the Parliamentary Budget Officer, released a new report Wednesday that ... |
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Harper in China: rules of the game - Macleans.ca
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 Macleans.ca | Harper in China: rules of the game Macleans.ca Just the Canadians. Chattin' about the federal budget in Beijing. More of a semi-circle meeting, really. The news came later: “PM Announces Agreement That Will Facilitate Investment Flows Between Canada and China.” This is the semi-mythical FIPA, ... |
Published on Saturday 11th of February 2012 02:07:53 AM
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