Let's Talk Taxes balanced budgets and less spending
Peter Holl argues that rising government spending harms social programs and raises debt. He notes Manitoba and federal interest costs exceed $8,000 per four-person family and urges balanced budgets. The piece frames taxpayers as allies of welfare recipients when aligned with fiscal restraint.
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Peter Holl
Forks
Winnipeg
Canada
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Manitoba
The
Association of Manitoba Taxpayers
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Standing Room Only at Virden MRCA Rodeo Night
The Virden Arena hosted a near capacity audience for the Western Rodeo’s second night with larger Friday and Saturday attendance than last year. New events included a fastball tournament and mechanical calf roping. Christopher Chartier won a $200 gift certificate donated by Ayerst Veterinary Products.
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Virden
Western Rodeo
Barry Brydon
Barry Quamn
Brydon
Young
Old
Haywood
Beausejour
Christopher Chartier
Ayerst Veterinary Products
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