Salmon Arm Weekend A.M. All Month Jan. 29 The 70 cent loonie Molehills Lorne REIMER 2,5 On the Menu • Events/ 2 • Neighbours/ 3 • Marketplace/ 4 • For the Record & Weather / 5 • Ideas/ 8 • AMusing / 9 www.FriAM.ca • Tel 833-1141 • Fax 833-1531 • Email...
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Salmon Arm Weekend A.M. All Month Jan. 29 The 70 cent loonie Molehills Lorne REIMER 2,5 On the Menu • Events/ 2 • Neighbours/ 3 • Marketplace/ 4 • For the Record & Weather / 5 • Ideas/ 8 • AMusing / 9 www.FriAM.ca • Tel 833-1141 • Fax 833-1531 • Email friam@shaw.ca • Drop Off Hucul Printing, 5th & 5th SW FRIDAY Jan. 8 2016 No. 947 FREE www. zoestevens.ca Real Estate Purchases • Sales • Mortgages Call Zoë today. 3-120 Harbourfront Dr. NE Salmon Arm Ph. 250.803.8883 Experience you can rely on. www. zoestevens.ca Tumbling into the new year with a 70 cent loonie and a struggling Alberta economy does not sound promising for 2016. We are already seeing the double effects of lost wages and the climbing cost of US produce. But it could all work itself out for the good this year. Economists say that if Canada could lasso the loonie around the 75 cent mark, it will boost the value of all exports - from resources to the neat stuff we export from the Shuswap. And we should also see more US tourist
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