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Tuesday, 19 November 2002
< 11:11:27 PM>.
Canada appealing decision to exempt natives from taxation
Government lawyers will try Tuesday to have a federal court ruling,
which exempts thousands of First Nations people from paying taxes,
reversed.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
< 10:44:02 PM>.
U.S. trade ruling could hurt Canadian farmers
The Canadian farmer took another possible hit on Tuesday as the United
States International Trade Commission ruled that Canadian wheat imports
hurt U.S. farmers.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
< 12:10:28 PM>.
Criminals find GST credit an easy mark for fraud
A fraud involving the GST is costing Canadian taxpayers millions of
dollars a year, a CBC News investigation has found.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
< 12:47:41 AM>.
National rises to challenge of Russian classic
By PAULA CITRON
-- La Bayadere, Act II; A Delicate Battle; The Firebird The National Ballet of CanadaHummingbird Centrefor the Performing Artsin Toronto on SaturdayIf there was a particularly poignancy in the first pas de deux between Nikiya and Solor in La Bayadere, Act II,there was good reason. Solar (Aleksandar Antonijevic) dreams he is visiting the Kingdom of the Shades in an afterlife meeting with his late, beloved Nikiya (Greta Hodgkinson). The company members of the National Ballet had just learned that William Marrie was dead. The former principal dancer, who left the company to join the Broadway musical Movin' Out,had died following a motorcycle accident in New York. This performance, which opened the season, was dedicated to his memory. FULL STORY [The Globe and Mail: Arts]
< 12:46:00 AM>.
Booker Prize Won't Include U.S. Writers. The organizers of Britain's premier literary award have agreed to maintain rules that permit only British, Commonwealth and Irish writers to compete. By Alan Cowell. [New York Times: Arts]
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