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Revenue Canada GST rule change rejected

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Chief Vernon Syrette of Batchewana First Nation wants nothing to do with Revenue Canada's latest policy change.

Syrette wrote Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) Minister Martin Cauchon on Nov. 15, telling the minister the new policy was contrary to current GST regulations and Section 87 of the Indian Act. The chief urged the minister to recall flyers sent to First Nations that explain the change and to reconsider the whole thing.

Revenue Canada GST rule change rejected

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Chief Vernon Syrette of Batchewana First Nation wants nothing to do with Revenue Canada's latest policy change.

Syrette wrote Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) Minister Martin Cauchon on Nov. 15, telling the minister the new policy was contrary to current GST regulations and Section 87 of the Indian Act. The chief urged the minister to recall flyers sent to First Nations that explain the change and to reconsider the whole thing.

Revenue Canada GST rule change rejected

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Chief Vernon Syrette of Batchewana First Nation wants nothing to do with Revenue Canada's latest policy change.

Syrette wrote Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) Minister Martin Cauchon on Nov. 15, telling the minister the new policy was contrary to current GST regulations and Section 87 of the Indian Act. The chief urged the minister to recall flyers sent to First Nations that explain the change and to reconsider the whole thing.

Revenue Canada GST rule change rejected

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Chief Vernon Syrette of Batchewana First Nation wants nothing to do with Revenue Canada's latest policy change.

Syrette wrote Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) Minister Martin Cauchon on Nov. 15, telling the minister the new policy was contrary to current GST regulations and Section 87 of the Indian Act. The chief urged the minister to recall flyers sent to First Nations that explain the change and to reconsider the whole thing.

Single moms tackle nursing studies at Gabriel Dumont

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Being a student is difficult enough when one is out on her own, but what happens when a student is not alone? What happens when a student, before going to classes, has to take care of someone very precious to them. Then at the end of their own school day, has to go and pick up this precious person or persons to take them home with them, so they could feed and care for them before putting them to bed, and still find time to perhaps finish up a long essay for the next day?

Single moms tackle nursing studies at Gabriel Dumont

Page 25

Being a student is difficult enough when one is out on her own, but what happens when a student is not alone? What happens when a student, before going to classes, has to take care of someone very precious to them. Then at the end of their own school day, has to go and pick up this precious person or persons to take them home with them, so they could feed and care for them before putting them to bed, and still find time to perhaps finish up a long essay for the next day?

Single moms tackle nursing studies at Gabriel Dumont

Page 25

Being a student is difficult enough when one is out on her own, but what happens when a student is not alone? What happens when a student, before going to classes, has to take care of someone very precious to them. Then at the end of their own school day, has to go and pick up this precious person or persons to take them home with them, so they could feed and care for them before putting them to bed, and still find time to perhaps finish up a long essay for the next day?

Single moms tackle nursing studies at Gabriel Dumont

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Being a student is difficult enough when one is out on her own, but what happens when a student is not alone? What happens when a student, before going to classes, has to take care of someone very precious to them. Then at the end of their own school day, has to go and pick up this precious person or persons to take them home with them, so they could feed and care for them before putting them to bed, and still find time to perhaps finish up a long essay for the next day?

Forgotten heroes now hall of famers

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June 6, 1951-the day three First Nations members from Vancouver Island helped the Victoria All-Stars rock the international soccer world by becoming the first Canadian team (amateur, at that) to defeat a professional English team.

Nov. 3, 2001-the day the Victoria All-Stars were finally recognized for their victory in 1951 at an awards ceremony and banquet where they were inducted into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.

Forgotten heroes now hall of famers

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June 6, 1951-the day three First Nations members from Vancouver Island helped the Victoria All-Stars rock the international soccer world by becoming the first Canadian team (amateur, at that) to defeat a professional English team.

Nov. 3, 2001-the day the Victoria All-Stars were finally recognized for their victory in 1951 at an awards ceremony and banquet where they were inducted into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.