Manitoba Legislator Pushes Tax Relief and Local Industry Support
The report notes ongoing debate in the Fourth Session of Manitoba's Thirtieth Legislature. Virden concerns include oil production costs, tax inequities, base taxes on fuel, and requests for municipal welfare control. Also raised are plans for baseball championships, health facility delays, mineral acreage tax scrapping, highway fatalities, hard-surfaced roads, and support for the harness racing industry and Assiniboine Downs.