Liberal promises to scrap the GST reignite tax debate
Manitoba taxpayers association decries Liberal stance on abolishing the GST. The piece argues Liberals pledged to scrap the tax, now favor harmonization, and urges action to end the GST with phased removal and spending cuts to offset revenue loss. It cites Chretien Copps and Martin in the political volley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Chretien
Sheila Copps
Jane Stewart
House of Commons
Paul Martin
Martin
Ottawa
Mr. Chretien
Copps
Editorial letters policy and editor’s rights
The newspaper states all letters to the editor must be signed. The editor reserves the right to edit reject or comment on any submission for publication.
Gas fumes force Elkhorn School closure after gasoline leak
Gasoline leaked from a five gallon container into an old well under Elkhorn School causing fumes to travel through pipes into the mechanical room. Classes were canceled on Tuesday after staff reported sore lungs and headaches. The well was flushed and air quality cleared. no explosion risk was found. Construction plans for Morton Villa senior housing begin April with a 534000 building cost and life lease terms. Westview Properties Inc. also advances a 6500000 OCN Government Centre project in The Pas with plans for a 64 000 square foot office complex and leases to generate revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn School
Fort la Bosse
Bonnie Thiessen
Manitoba Environment
Gerald Ogilvie
Wallace Fire Department
Boissevain
Westview Properties Inc
Morton Villa
Pas
Campion
Winnipeg
Band Development Authority
Otineka Health Centre
OCN
Robert Fortin
Jim Smith
Smith
Bank of Nova Scotia
First Nations
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Mitch Gray
Manitoba Taxpayers Association
Elvis
Ted
Jacobson
Greiner
Brandon
Judy Bicknell
The
Hamiota Echo
Nesbitt Publishing Ltd
Box
Hamiota
Manitoba
Romoto Telephone
GST & Pst Inc
Gregory Nesbitt
Wanda Strachan
Jamie Dickinson
Connie Kay
Shirley McMurachy
Judy Pedersen
CCNA
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