Morfee Wheel Plant Receives Western Diversification Support
Winnipeg will host a new Morfee Wheel Manufacturing plant with a $455,100 repayable grant as part of a $1.532 million project creating 52 jobs. The plant will produce an advanced truck and trailer wheel, with rough casting by Ancast Industries and finishing by Canadian Bronze Company until machining is set up. The project aims to boost exports, import replacement, and local supply for the transportation sector.
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Winnipeg - Western Economic Diversification
Bill McKnight
Morfee Wheel Manufacturing Inc
Winnipeg
Canada
McKnight
Ancast Industries Ltd
Canadian Bronze Company Ltd
Western Diversification Fund
KAP calls for aid to drought hit Manitoba grain growers
Manitoba farmers urged a drought relief program from federal and provincial governments. In August 1988 letters, KAP proposed cash payments of 40 per seeded acre for producers in municipalities with yields at or below 30 percent of the previous average, with pro rating from 30 to 70 percent. Benefits would be independent of Crop Insurance and advances planned before year end with final payments by early 1989. Appeals would be allowed for outlier cases.
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Winnipeg
Keystone Agricultural Producers Inc
KAP
Manitoba
John Wise
Glen Findlay
EAP
Earl Geddes
Canadian Wheat Board
Counselling Service Receives Manitoba Grant
Winnipeg grant of 56000 dollars approved for Community Financial Counselling Service. The program offers credit and budgeting advice to individuals and families with serious financial problems, focusing on low income inner city households. Established 1976, located at 306 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg.
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Winnipeg — Co-operative, Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Jim McCrae
McCrae
Community
Portage Avenue
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Manitoba Budget Seeks Payroll Tax Cuts And Tax Holidays
Manitoba Finance Minister Clayton Manness outlines a plan to eliminate payroll tax for smaller employers, extend exemptions, and offer a threefold payroll tax relief starting Jan 1, 1989. The plan also includes a small business tax holiday, no provincial corporate income tax for new firms in their first year, phased reductions over four years, and farm land tax relief. Additional revenue comes from higher mining and tobacco taxes and fuel surcharges, with total gains totaling $29.4 million.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Clayton Mannes
Manness
North America
Manitoba Hydro offers free microwave oven education kits
Manitoba Hydro provides four loan free Education Packages for teachers. Each Beta VHS or slide-tape kit covers Microwave Basics Buying a Microwave Oven Microwave Cooking and Getting the most from your Microwave with manuals and tips on safety operation and meal planning. Contact your local Manitoba Hydro representative for borrowing details.
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Manitoba Hydro
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