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Manitoba Freight Rates Spark Northern Cost Pressures
The piece discusses rising costs in northern Manitoba due to higher trucking rates approved by the Manitoba Highways Traffic Board. It cites alleged rate figures, a Xeroxed freight bill sample from Swan River The Pas Transfer, and quotes on discrepancies between announced increases and actual charges. It also touches on local business and hospital cost concerns, including private ward charges and health insurance premiums, plus community notices about The Pas medical staff and hospital administration changes.
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Swan River
Pas
Carter's Sporting Goods
Kapplan‘s
Carters
XEROX
United Health Insurance
Blue Cross
United Health
St. Anthony's
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Vince Hasker
Mary Walton
Hospital Board