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Cont?d from page 17 infrastructure. The above fund will now be known as the Road Infrastructure and Public Transit Fund. Dedicated revenues ? in particular the specific fuel tax, license fees and registration duties ? will be deposited in the fund.? Other points: ? The government is ?concentrating its initial efforts to control spending by limiting annual growth to 3.2 percent for 2010-2011 and subsequent years. ?To meet this demanding objective,

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Cont?d from previous page experience of last weekend. My wife, Samantha, wanted a salad, my daughter Jacqueline craved Shawarma, Katie, a hot dog and I was partial to Korean Japchae. Four distinct individuals with four different choices. I wasn?t relegated to getting everyone?s meal from the same outlet, nor was each outlet required to prepare a meal to satisfy each member of my family. That?s the way television has to work. I shouldn?t be beholden to watch the same channel to produce round the clock programming to satisfy me and they should specialize to produce the types of programming that works for them, even if it means they stop filling the schedule n

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n we will have to review and prioritize our spending in order to free up additional resources. We will avoid slashing health and education spending as others before us chose to do,? Bergman said. ? The fight against tax evasion will be intensified, and the government will take a closer look at ?aggressive tax planning,? in which taxes are avoided in a strictly legal sense, but the spirit of the law is ?abused. ?A public consultation on the matter is ongoing and is scheduled to end next April 1. In total, revenue from these two measures should reach $900 million in 2013-2014.? n just for the sake of it. In 2009, this model is unsustainable and we will be seeing this change more and more. Mark my words, television will become one of those parts of lives that experience a paradigm shift and I believe it will be for the better. Stay tuned! David Lisbona is the Chief Investment and Taxation Officer at Nellie Capital Corp., a Montreal private equity firm and can be reached at investing@thesuburban.com. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are provided for informational purposes only. They are meant to stimulate and challenge your financial advisor/broker/lawyer and/or accountant to examine the issues raised and to determine whether they can be used in your best interest. ADVERTISING FEATURE

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