Farmers Fight Education Tax Burden With Halloween Warning
A Dear Editor letter criticizes Manitoba education taxes on farms highlighting a $40 million special levy due on Halloween and potential tax sales after years of missed payments. The author argues the levy harms farm families more than urban residents and calls for funding from general revenues.
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Manitoba tax talk aims for education funding equity for farms
Letton Bou of the KAP notes total provincial taxes reach 3.78 billion dollars and calls for a plan so farm families share equal opportunity in funding Manitoba school education. He urges the government to find a fair approach within the billions collected.
Cypress River School News Update
Snow continues to fall delighting students as pictures were taken and a full school photo released for sale. Halloween events include costume parade and gym entertainment with kindergarten and grade one activities, UNICEF canvassing by grade 5 and 6, and a Friday inservice day with no classes.
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