Winnipeg Bomber stadium plan sparks debate over funding
David Asper plans to buy the Winnipeg Football Club and build a new stadium at the University of Manitoba with federal and provincial funds. Critics note economic hardship, higher ticket prices, and better priorities like housing and health care while supporters point to development potential and renewal of University Stadium. Creswin Properties will finance the project, drawing on revenues from Polo Park site redevelopment.
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Candy defies downturn with rising sales and nostalgia
In hard times candy sales rise while sectors fall, with the National Confectioners Association reporting five to six percent annual growth totaling about 29 billion dollars. Hershey Cadbury Nestle profits climb, as consumers seek small comforts and memories, from New England Confectionery nostalgia to Easter Creme Eggs.
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