Posted AT 9:38 AM EST on 09/10/08
No bank bailouts: Flaherty
HEATHER SCOFFIELD
Globe and Mail Update
OTTAWA Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is recognizing that Canadian families are suffering “dramatic losses” because of the global financial crisis, and is promising to take measures that will ensure borrowers have good access to credit.
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