Saskatchewan ad campaign funding under scrutiny by officials
Saskatchewan officials struggle to provide promised details on the 5 million Saskatchewan Our Future is Wide Open campaign funding sources and expenditures. Opposition leader Elwin Hermanson says information remains blocked, as critics point to 2.6 million drawn from publicly owned utilities and 600000 overage, with past deficits cited by auditors and a 2004 shift to summary accounting.
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Saskatchewan
Lorne Calvert
NDP
Elwin Hermanson
Calvert
Industry and Resource Department
Prince Edward Island
Skewer
David Karwacki
Spudco
Newly built Innu town faces housing shortage in Natuashish
Innu community of Natuashish on Labrador's northeast coast, built to house 680, already grapples with overcrowding after relocation from Davis Inlet. With 25 to 30 babies born annually, residents seek 80 more homes as federal officials negotiate how many houses to add. No roads to the town, access by plane in winter and boat in other seasons.
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Labrador
Natuashish
Nild
Davis Inlet
Innu
Simon Pokue
Pokue
Ottawa
Cajetan Rich
Mushuau Band Council
Rich
Federal Indian Affairs Department
Timothea Gibb
Department
Convicted N B child molester was parade marshal in Moncton
Edwin Mitchell 78, a former parade chairman, served 10 months for indecent assault from 1976 to 1979. Organizers say rumours surfaced a day before the Santa Claus parade but could not be verified, and Mitchell participated as honorary marshal.
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Moncton
N.B
Edwin Mitchell
Andrew Stuart
Mitchell
David Seaman
Moncton City Hall
Stewart
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