Smaller government wins: decentralization boosts taxes and services
Peter Holle argues against regional government around Winnipeg, citing The Economist on Rotterdam and London abolishing regional bodies. He insists smaller, localized governments foster competition, lower taxes, better services, and growth, warning Unicity's 1972 model created an expensive monopoly.
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Lac du Bonnet awards firehall tender to Miller Management
Miller Management of Winnipeg wins the $257 198 contract for Lac du Bonnet’s new firehall with site work starting in September and construction planned soon. Extras up to 40 000 are budgeted but only part may be used, costs shared by the RM and the Village.
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