Throne Speech pages turn on pledges and budgets
The piece critiques the Speech from the Throne for outlining many spending priorities without cost estimates. It notes focus on Kyoto ratification, infrastructure, education, health care, and Aboriginal issues, while avoiding concrete tax cuts or debt plans. It warns of a perceived spending spree without a Manitoba budget to define numbers.
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Adrienne Clarkson
Senate
Kyoto
Romanow Commission
Jean Chretien
Throne
Canada
Native Accountability
Manitoba
Prairie sportsmen chase prairie chickens in windy hunt
A 1902 note recalls local men seeking prairie chickens, saying birds were wild and wind hindered shooting. The piece also notes threshers short of help as crops and labor demand shift.
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H. Lapedus
Glenboro
Culross
New York Yankees
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Elsie Beech
Toronto Conservatory of Music
Maclean’s Magazine
Mark Brown
D.F.C
Bar
S.T. Brown
Winnipeg Oil Company
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Bailey Selburn Oil and Gas Ltd
Virden
R.M. of
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Kiwanis Club
Glenboro Curling Club
Killarney Raiders
Charlotte Oleson
Gladstone
Spruce Woods Inn
Rihals
Marta
Carberry
Wawanesa
Peter and
Lorraine Chalanchuk
Ontario
John Aaron
Glenboro Gazette
The
Belmont
Motor Inn
Brenda Hutler
Glenboro Gaiety
Showtime
Mel Gibson
Len Rust
Holland
Holland Medical Centre
Dr. Rust
Glenboro & Area
Area Foundation
Glenboro & Area Foundation
Glenboro, MB
Wallis