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- Improved EI benefits welcomed in B.C. (CTV British Columbia)
The extensions to Employment Insurance in Tuesday's federal budget are being welcomed as a chance for workers to get the training for the jobs they need.
bc student loan 12 Mar 2010 - Opposition threatens Tories over tax cuts (CTV Winnipeg)
The opposition is threatening to vote down this week's budget because it contains a potentially contentious proposal to permanently slash taxes for middle-class Canadians.
bc student loan 12 Mar 2010 - British Museum Announces Major Touring Exhibition on Chinese History and Culture (Art Daily)
Shadow puppet of a sedan chair and four carriers. Made in Hubei province, China, c. AD 1850-1950 © The Trustees of the British Museum. LONDON.- 250 years ago, the British Museum opened its doors to the public for the first time.
bc student loan 12 Mar 2010 - Keeping your head above water in a recession (The Globe and Mail)
We've all heard the old adage that the key to staying out of debt is to learn to live within our means ? to make a budget based on our income and stick to it, hard as that may be. But as Canada sinks deeper into recession, the means of many Canadian families are changing.
bc student loan 12 Mar 2010 - Canada Student Loan debt tops $13B, figures show (CTV British Columbia)
Canadians who have pursued post-secondary studies now owe the federal government $13 billion in outstanding loans, according to new figures from the Canadian Federation of Students.
bc student loan 12 Mar 2010 - More job losses to come, Flaherty tells Canadians (CTV British Columbia)
As a report showed the Canadian economy lost 129,000 jobs in January, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said that further job losses should be expected throughout the year.
bc student loan 12 Mar 2010 - Parliament votes down Bloc budget amendments (CTV Toronto)
The Tory budget cleared its first hurdle Thursday as Parliament rejected a Bloc amendment to extend EI eligibility and lend more support to forestry and manufacturing.
bc student loan 12 Mar 2010 - Ottawa to create $1B fund for hard-hit workers (CTV Winnipeg)
Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative government intends to create a $1 billion assistance fund to help workers in struggling industries as part of its upcoming budget on Jan. 27.
bc student loan 12 Mar 2010 - Federal budget forecasts massive $85B deficit (CTV British Columbia)
After months of speculation, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty tabled a federal budget that includes $40 billion in economic stimulus over the next two years in the form of infrastructure spending and income tax cuts.
bc student loan 12 Mar 2010
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