Manitoba Hydro Faces Leadership Resignations Over Paying MMF
A Manitoba Hydro board quit amid dispute with Premier Pallister over a claimed 70 million payment to the Manitoba Metis Federation. Critics label the practice as persuasion money and call for broader scrutiny of debt, multiple dam projects, and potential reforms or sale considerations for the utility.
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Manitoba Bill 17 tightens distracted driving penalties
Rural Manitoba residents voice concern over safety as Bill 17 First Reading proposes fines demerits and roadside suspension for hand held device use. Critics say the act excludes many distractions and lacks an appeal for suspensions while MPI data shows high risk from distracted driving.
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