Opinion column opposes women’s groups funding cuts
The Brandon Sun criticizes the Manitoba Action Committee on the Status of Women and the National Action Committee on the Status of Women. It argues these groups have outlived their purpose, rely on government money, push affirmative action and abortion rights, and should be defunded so taxpayers can choose which groups to support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trong
Brandon’ Sun
Manitoba Action Committee
National Action Committee
MACSW
Canada
NACSW
Action Committee
Manitoba
Sport in Canada report backs $578 million pro sports aid
Liberal MP Dennis Mills leads a Special Sub Committee cross checking taxpayers with a report that urges $578 million in tax credits and subsidies for professional sports over five years. It cites bailouts for beleaguered clubs and a proposed sport pact to protect pro sports viability in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal
Dennis Mills
Canada
Winnipeg Jets
Phoenix
Tax cut plan to save Canadian professional sports
A commentary argues against tax credits and subsidies for pro sports and urges a broad 10 percent income tax cut to boost fans and keep teams in Canada. It criticizes public subsidies, cites Winnipeg Jets bailouts, and warns of government meddling and “Soviet” interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Winnipeg Jet
Feds
CTF
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ken Waddell
Fed’s Sports Committee
Victor Vrsnik
Ottawa
Mill
Amy Pagtes