Surplus expected to exceed $5-billion
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The federal government is to announce in February 2004, that the surplus of the fiscal year will top $5-billion, which is more than double the previous estimates. The Department of Finance will explain that the unexpected surplus came from corporate taxes paid by financial institutions, which led a 62--percent rise in profits in 2003.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2004
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Goodale plays it safe at first G7
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Ralph Goodale, Canada's Finance Minister, comfortably dealt with the issue regarding flexibility and stability of exchange rates at the Group of Seven (G7) meeting. Goodale pointed to measures such as a balanced budget, tax cuts and investments in health care for encouraging stronger growth in the Canadian economy.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2004
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Hold the McJobs: Canada's high-end employment boom
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A focus the increasing rate of high-end or professional jobs Canada and its negative influence on low-end and middle level jobs is presented.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2006
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