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Tuesday, December 19
Strahl swings the axe
by
DavidAkin
on Tue 19 Dec 2006 03:30 PM EST
Agriculture Minister Chuck Strahl did what he’d said he’d do: He fired the CEO of the Canadian Wheat Board. The Conservative government wants to let Western grain farmers sell their wheat and barley to whomever they please. Right now, wheat farmers in the West must sell all their stuff only to ... more »
Politicians failing soldiers in Afghanistan, Senlis Council says
by
DavidAkin
on Tue 19 Dec 2006 12:07 PM EST
The U.K.-based think tank The Senlis Council is relatively unique among the “think tank” crowd who have had pronouncements on ... more »
TD says economy will slow in 07
by
DavidAkin
on Tue 19 Dec 2006 09:31 AM EST
The Economics department at the Toronto Dominion Bank believes borrowing costs are likely to to fall in 2007, as central banks in Canada and the U.S. are forced to drop their key lending rate in response to slowing economies. Here’s the highlights from the bank’s quarterly economic forecast:
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