Manitoba Task Force Examines Government Reform And Economy
Premier Sterling Lyon pledges immediate scrutiny of the Task Force on Government Organization and Economy to select measures giving value for every tax dollar. The report advocates central ministerial Treasury oversight, clearer line department responsibilities, and cost controls amid a rising provincial deficit and fears of higher taxes.
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Central Treasury Committee of Ministers
Lyon
Manitoba
Newfoundland
Schreyer calls Task Force report political and curling chatter
Reggie's Ramblings mocks the Task Force as political while noting Canada’s curling setback. Scandinavians dominate Sweden’s high priced hockey, Norway defeats Canada as the U S. passengers laugh. A Winnipeg report describes 2000 protesters booing Premier Lyon on education reforms.
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Manitoba Electrical Statistics March 1978
Manitoba electrical consumption in March 1978 rose 7.6 per cent from March 1977 due to colder weather. March generation reached 1451.5 million kWh with 99 per cent from water power, while southern Manitoba grew 3.5 per cent and northern declined 8.2 per cent. Surplus energy sales to outside utilities totaled 280.1 million kWh, or 19.3 per cent of generation.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
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