Tax sharing payments rise in Manitoba municipalities
Winnipeg Manitoba municipalities will see their share of personal and corporate income taxes rise by up to 10 percent. Rural Development Minister Len Derkach said the 1992 per capita payments are based on the 1991 census, with stable-population towns gaining 10 percent over last year and declining-population areas receiving at least the previous level. Payments will be issued in July using the latest census figures.
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Manitoba
Len Derkach
Derkach
Clark defends Canadian Medicare System
In Ottawa on March 13 1992 MP Lee Clark of Brandon Souris rebutted U S criticism of Canada’s universal Medicare system. He cited angry Canadian reaction to an alleged promise by the Reform Party leader to abolish Medicare and urged protection of the program for seniors and all Canadians.
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Lee Clark
Brandon Souris
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Brandon Sun
Neepawa
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Vodrey defers Manitoba school division boundary review
Education minister Rosemary Vodrey announced the province will not proceed with a review of school division boundaries. She cited ongoing initiatives including Public Schools Act, Francophone Governance, high school reforms, and the new Education Finance Model, stating time is needed to manage these changes before any further challenges. Fall elections for school trustees will proceed.
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Winnipeg
Rosemary Vodrey
Charter of Rights
Supreme Court
Manitoba
Vodrey
Let’s Talk Taxes Warns Canada Risks Argentinian Fate
Dr Chris Gerard chief economist of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation warns Canadians that Canada could follow Argentina into ruin unless fiscal reforms are made. He cites Argentina’s early 20th century growth, then protectionism, big deficits, and hyperinflation culminating in 5 3386% inflation in 1989. The piece argues spending cuts and reduced welfare are needed to prevent deficits approaching long term unsustainable levels. Kevin Avram presents the feature.
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Taxpayer
Canadian Taxpayer’s Federation
Chris Gerrard
Federation
Canada
Argentina
Gerrard
Domingo Cavallo
Mulroney
Kevin Avram
Let’s
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
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