August 27, 2012 “Dead money.” That’s what Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney this week called the half trillion dollars Canadian corporations have stashed away. Both Carney (and surprisingly) Finance Minister Jim Flaherty have criticized corporations for stuffing money into mattresses while our economy lays dormant. Both men have said investment in research, technology and …
Daily Archive: August 30, 2012
Aug 30
Labour Day celebrations to be held at Riverside Park
GUELPH — The Guelph and District Labour Council will hold its annual Labour Day picnic on Monday, Sept. 3, at the red Pavilion in Riverside Park From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. there will be free rides and free hotdogs, corn and refreshments, sponsored by the City of Guelph. There will be children’s games, face …