Opinion

Dear Editor: Economic Action Plan 2015 announced the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program. This program will be used to upgrade and for new infrastructure projects across Canada.

It’s been proven in study after study and, more importantly, in the lives of millions of Canadians - the best way to achieve your financial and retirement goals is having access to sound financial advice grounded in a comprehensive financial plan.

Dear Editor: Visitors are usually greeted at the front door! It is with a high degree of frustration that I read that the Visitor Centre as one enters Manitoba will only be there with no human being there to greet visitors to our Province.

It’s happening more and more these days; couples choosing to live together before, or instead of, getting married. But living common-law has its own unique set of financial consequences that need to be carefully considered.

You have been diligently paying your income taxes for many years and perhaps, in most years, you have enjoyed a tax refund. Then you retire – and in your first year of retirement you get a (perhaps expensive) surprise: no tax refund.

There is an elephant in the room, when it comes municipal decision making.

As March arrives and the days grow longer, Canadians seem to wake up from the cold, dark days of winter with a renewed energy that finds expression in a burst of spring cleaning.

Dear Editor: This tax season will be better for Canadians and their families thanks to our Government’s Family Tax Plan. This plan will provide benefits to 4 million Canadian families this year.

Dear editor, I do not like the use of the term, "a friendly fire incident". (Body of Sgt Doiron to be repatriated at CFB Trenton ceremony, Brandon Sun,10 Mar.

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