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One of the more interesting terms to go mainstream over the past year is “circuit-breaker.” Previously understood to mean a particular kind of electrical switch that protects a circuit from being overloaded, circuit-breakers are now used in a public health setting to describe a set of temporary lockdown measures to disrupt the spread of a dangerous virus. Unfortunately, the introduction of Budget 2021 by the Alberta government on Feb. 25, represents a circuit-breaker of an entirely new variety; one to the economic recovery (and future prosperity) of the province.
In Budget 2021, the government has made the unfortunate decision to introduce austerity measures when the need for a strong public post-secondary education system has never been greater. The government’s cut of $142 million to Advanced Education (a 6.2-per-cent reduction) comes on top of an additional four per cent received last year, and by the government’s own estimates will result in the reductio
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THE journey of a premium rum from the Caribbean all the way to West Fife has seen it pick up two prestigious prizes. Rumburra Scotland Ltd landed the Lux Life ‘Best Rum Award for 2020’ while the Kelty-based company also scooped the organisation’s Customer Service Excellence Award at the same time. Owner Garry Wilson set up the venture three years ago with wife Shona and friend Stephen Macintosh. They are delighted that their premium rum product, which twins the best of Barbados with Scotland’s finest water , has attracted such success. “Within three years, we have picked up two awards and have been nominated for a third – our customer base is growing exponentially, we are creating a real, substantial rum family,” he said.
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