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Canada Financial Crisis

Why We Can't Afford to Spend Our Country Out of Debt

Doug O. Jones | Posted 04.30.2013 | Canada
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With GDP forecast to grow by a mere 1.6 per cent this year, our governments (both provincial and federal) need consumers to keep on spending to prop up the economy. They need this while they, themselves, are struggling with ballooning deficits and debt loads.

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Getting Ready For The Next Crisis

CP | James Keller, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.22.2013 | Canada Politics
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VANCOUVER - New measures in this week's federal budget targeting tax cheats are aimed at wealthy Canadians who are using schemes with "complicated nam...

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