18 Apr 1984
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 18, 1984
Page
1
Mainstream Canada reports the CFIB voiced disgust with Revenue Canada operations. More than 2,000 of 64,000 members cited reassessment and collection problems, calling civil service practices a Frankenstein tax monster spreading fear and abuse nationwide.
The article discusses Canada Revenue Agency practices, urging a stronger minister and expert deputy to end risky auditing power, require full costs for successful appeals, and overhaul administration. It also praises Lalonde for tax simplification measures and notes CFIB engagement. A separate section profiles Miss Caron, a Winnipeg soprano, and Noréne Morrow, a Manitoba opera singer and educator.
Councillors Hardland Boughton Charlie Brade Dave Church and Lawrence Dietrich endorse a plan to work with the Recreation Commission and access facilities at Roblin Memorial Hall District Arena and school auditoriums. They support using Recreation Director help and office space to boost events while Canada Day grants are shelved.
The article recounts the Tripp family journey across Manitoba by horseback and truck travel. They rode up to 30 miles daily, faced weather delays, and noted water runoff from fields near lagoons mistaken for lagoon drainage. Edith Tripp joined as a helper, with eight horses remaining in Togo and four returning home.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Cockerill of Fort Saskatchewan announce the engagement of their daughter Brenda Gayle to David Bruce Rankin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Rankin of Trenton. The wedding is set for July 28, 1984 in Fort Saskatchewan Alberta.
The competition saw 44 454 students from 3 149 schools enter three divisions. Winnipeg Montreal and Toronto teams were named champions with entries from Grand Island New York Lahr Germany and Swaziland. Individual winner Ka Pineo of Ancaster High achieved a perfect 150.
In the Waterloo Ontario source, several names were mispelled on the received copy and were published exactly as printed. The publication notes the errors originated with the University of Waterloo and remains unchanged in the record.
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