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Business demolished? Renovator Terry Mills fears that many jobs will disappear when the proposed 7 per cent goods and services tax takes effect.
Business demolished? Renovator Terry Mills fears that many jobs will disappear when the proposed 7 per cent goods and services tax takes effect.

Business demolished? Renovator Terry Mills fears that many jobs will disappear when the proposed 7 per cent goods and services tax takes effect.

Date3/26/1990
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GST-Busters: Barbara Janes waves an effigy of Finance Minister Michael Wilson yesterday at a protest against the proposed goods and services tax outside his west-end constituency office
GST-Busters: Barbara Janes waves an effigy of Finance Minister Michael Wilson yesterday at a protest against the proposed goods and services tax outside his west-end constituency office
4/7/1990
House-building activity has slowed considerably and experts blame high interest rates and uncertainty about the impact of the impending Goods and Services Tax
House-building activity has slowed considerably and experts blame high interest rates and uncertainty about the impact of the impending Goods and Services Tax
6/10/1988
The Axe has Fallen at Marmoraton Min 275 jobs will be lost in March when closes - that's nearly 66 per cent of the workforce in the village of Marmora(...)
The Axe has Fallen at Marmoraton Min 275 jobs will be lost in March when closes - that's nearly 66 per cent of the workforce in the village of Marmora(...)
1/4/1978
Robert Korthals: TD Bank president fears more Metro jobs may be lost.
Robert Korthals: TD Bank president fears more Metro jobs may be lost.
6/3/1987
Fern Guindon: Fears loss of jobs
Fern Guindon: Fears loss of jobs
9/4/1973
Gloomy forecast: Grocery store owner Jean Deimantis fears many customers will be hard hit if Michael Wilson's new sales tax is extended to include food
Gloomy forecast: Grocery store owner Jean Deimantis fears many customers will be hard hit if Michael Wilson's new sales tax is extended to include food
9/27/1989
They get letters: Jean and David Hauraney of Address-O-Matic Mailing Systems fear the proposed 76-per-cent increase in first-class postal rates for Jan
They get letters: Jean and David Hauraney of Address-O-Matic Mailing Systems fear the proposed 76-per-cent increase in first-class postal rates for Jan
10/7/1981
Dump fears: The Stapleton family - Warren, left, Ray, Marvin and Glenn - are afraid a portion of their farm will have to be demolished if the province approves a Newcastle site for a landfill
Dump fears: The Stapleton family - Warren, left, Ray, Marvin and Glenn - are afraid a portion of their farm will have to be demolished if the province approves a Newcastle site for a landfill
3/12/1993
Students who worked for the TTC last year return to fill 70 per cent of the 125 jobs available. Personnel director Lloyd Berney goes through some of the application for remaining jobs, 50 are received for each one.
Students who worked for the TTC last year return to fill 70 per cent of the 125 jobs available. Personnel director Lloyd Berney goes through some of the application for remaining jobs, 50 are received for each one.
4/9/1969
Retailer Gordon Frattini, above, complains that reduction in sales tax from 7 to 4 per cent will cost him $70 for adjustments to his electronic cash register
Retailer Gordon Frattini, above, complains that reduction in sales tax from 7 to 4 per cent will cost him $70 for adjustments to his electronic cash register
4/14/1978
Ontario premier William Davis talks with reporters yesterday after the premier announced the government will withdraw the 7 per cent tax on energy announced in the April 12 provincial budget
Ontario premier William Davis talks with reporters yesterday after the premier announced the government will withdraw the 7 per cent tax on energy announced in the April 12 provincial budget
4/24/1973
Image shows deck workers sitting with the cargo ship in the background.
All quiet on the waterfront. Movement of goods to and from overseas across Toronto's docks in down 33 per cent this year. As of last Monday, 304,467 t(...)
7/3/1970