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Source: The Canadian PressThe federal government is scaling back a planned hike to Employment Insurance premiums and limiting future increases.The move follows warnings from business groups that the original boost would have cost thousands of jobs and hurt the fragile economic recovery.Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced Thursday that the government will hike premiums by five […]

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