MPs Pension Plans Under Fire in Taxpayers Debate
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation analyzes MPs retirement funds split into a registered and an unregistered plan. Taxpayers fund about $38,700 for every $6,700 MPs contribute, creating a 5.75 to 1 ratio. An accounting study costing $150,000 is planned to probe salaries and benefits, with uncertain reform outcomes.
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Craig Docksteader
Treasury Board
Jim Edwards
Alberta
British Columbia
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Teachers reach three year deal with Dauphin-Ochre board
Dauphin-Ochre School Board and the Manitoba Teachers Society Dauphin local approve a three year contract with a 2 percent annual wage increase. The deal ends a lengthy negotiation process after the board sought arbitration in 1992 and the agreement runs through 1994, ending a long period without a contract since December 1991.
Russell town pushes regional recycling network to secure $8 million
Russell moves to form a multi town regional recycling network with a regional processing centre. The July 14 announcement aims to access 8 million dollars over three years for the program. Wally Melnyk notes lack of plan details but expects beneficial outcomes.
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Town of
Russell
West Parkland
Town of Russell
Wally Melnyk
Carman
Boyne River
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Virden
Water and Sewer Committee
Neepawa Rcmp
Neepawa
Jim Cockburn
RCMP
Sgt. Cockburn
Canada
Mounted Police Force
Roxann Barker
Reid
Robin Scott
Glenboro
Calgary Stampede
Care Canada
Hilton Hitch
Bank of Montreal
John Deere
Stampede
Attila the Hen
Kim the Cleaver
Hamiota Echo
Nesbitt Publishing Ltd
Box
Hamiota
Manitoba
Romoto Telephone
Gregory Nesbitt
Heather Dickson
Hamiota Roxann Barker
Birtle
Michelle Gensiorer
Rossburn Kelly McMurachy
Dorothy Barr
Marcie Harrison
CCNA
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