Manitoban health care reform calls for local control and patient funding
A regional column argues Manitoba’s health care system needs locally run RHAs with elected boards and patient-focused funding. It criticizes current fiscal limits and centralized control, urging rotated holidays and facility flexibility to meet local needs.
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Manitoba
NDP
Labour Movement
Rhas
Dave Chomiak
Chomiak
RHA
Homebod ies memory and pride at Austin Thresherman s Reunion
Rita Friesen recalls Canada Day emotions at the Austin Thresherman s Reunion as crowds sing the national anthem and a day spent with grandchildren reveals bruises from playful mishaps. She notes the newer version of the anthem moves her and reflects on duty to one’s land.
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Austin Thresherman
Canada
Machines and unemployment myth through history
Excerpts from Henry Hazlitt argue that fear of machines displacing workers is overstated. Historical examples show initial displacement but long term gains as productivity boosts raise demand, job numbers, and wages in cotton spinning and stocking trades despite early resistance and riots.
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Prairies
Henry Hazlett
Hazlett
Adam Smith
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