Manitoba NDP faces rural anger and hospital fears in spring 2007
A Winnipeg focused flurry of NDP announcements signals a possible spring 2007 election if Gary Doer runs again. Rural Manitoba reacts to soil zones drop and hog barn restrictions while ambulance funding shifts spark hospital closure anxieties amid ongoing rural depopulation.
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Contentment in Manitoba Amid Alberta Costs and Local Pride
The author compares living costs in Alberta with Manitoba, noting higher prices for food housing and services in Alberta while praising Manitoba's affordable pace. He cites personal ties to Alberta but emphasizes contentment with small town Manitoba and calls for residents to improve their communities while valuing their quality of life. He ends with a paraphrase of St. Paul on contentment.
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Winnipeg
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Calgary
Neepawa
Great Lakes
Vancouver
Manitoba
Home bodies and a past of simple waste disposal
A personal reflection contrasts old-fashioned farm dumps with modern recycling. The author details sorting cans plastics and paper, notes mixed practices in different households, and ties actions to the broader Kyoto Accord and environmental care.
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