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Good idea? In a bid to encourage Ontario residents to put some of their savings into stocks, Treasurer Robert Nixon has introduced a new plan that wil(...)
Good idea? In a bid to encourage Ontario residents to put some of their savings into stocks, Treasurer Robert Nixon has introduced a new plan that wil(...)

Good idea? In a bid to encourage Ontario residents to put some of their savings into stocks, Treasurer Robert Nixon has introduced a new plan that wil(...)

Date10/23/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Good idea? In a bid to encourage Ontario residents to put some of their savings into stocks, Treasurer Robert Nixon has introduced a new plan that will give tax breaks on employee share purchases. The program appears to be more limited than those in other provinces.
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