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1. Spring Economic Update Lands Today Finance Minister François‑Philippe Champagne tables the 2026 Spring Economic Update this afternoon, outlining Ottawa’s latest fiscal outlook and new measures aimed at supporting Canadians amid global instability. 2. Fuel Excise Tax Temporarily Suspended Prime Minister Mark Carney has paused the federal excise tax on gas, diesel, and aviation fuel , offering short‑term relief as energy prices remain elevated due to geopolitical tensions.  3. Canada’s First Sovereign Wealth Fund Announced Carney has unveiled the Canada Strong Fund , the country’s first sovereign wealth fund, designed to finance major national infrastructure and economic‑building projects in partnership with the private sector.  4. CPP & OAS Payments Arrive Today New CPP and OAS payments are being issued today, including adjustments for seniors affected by recovery tax calculations, which are spread across monthly OAS payments.  5. Global Instability Conti...

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Healthy Kids' Meals and Snacks: Wholesome and Easy Recipes

 

Turkey and Pasta Ranch Salad

 Ingredients

  • 2 cups uncooked whole wheat spiral pasta (about 5 ounces)
  • 2 medium sweet peppers, chopped
  • 1 medium zucchini, thinly sliced
  • 1 yellow summer squash, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 2 cups cubed cooked turkey or chicken
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 cup peppercorn ranch salad dressing
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Directions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain well.
  • Place pasta, vegetables, turkey and parsley in a large bowl; toss with dressing and salt. Sprinkle with cheese.


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