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Junket Critics Target Taxpayer Funded Travel
Manitoba taxpayers face scrutiny over ministerial junkets and tax funded events across provinces and abroad. The Mitchelson dinner, Winter Cities Conference, and Team Canada tours are cited as wasteful, with critics arguing they fail to boost Manitoba’s economy while costing taxpayers millions. Advocates say such travel supports hospitality and diplomacy, but opponents urge elected officials to focus on tax policy and economic competitiveness rather than lavish trips.
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Mitchelson
Manitoba
Family Services
Canada
Social Services
Winnipeg
Jean Chretien
Team Canada
China
Lorne Calvert
Saskatchewan
Russian
Siberia
Chretien
Asia
Vancouver