Manitoba election signals debt and spending questions
The April 19 Manitoba PC victory raises questions about debt levels and spending over the next four years. A major financial review is expected to map the true debt and the scope to curb it. The new government faces pressure on capital projects, hospital upgrades, and care home beds while weighing private investment and looming union agreements.
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Canadian content shifts as digital spending rises
A Globe and Mail report notes Canadians spend over 500 million yearly on Netflix YouTube music and more abroad, threatening Canadian media earnings. Postmedia cutbacks raise concern for local news coverage and communities relying on newspapers for local information.
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