Roblin area notes show boosts in donations and plans
Twenty years ago the Project Christmas Dinner treasurer reports hampers up 20 percent due to conditions and appeals for more cash. Government bodies consider raising Lake of the Prairies by six feet via new gates with stakeholder talks ahead. Roblin District Community Foundation nears reality after incorporation.
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Dean Becker
Lake of the Prairies
Clint Clearwater
Roblin
Blair Gamey
Gamey
Roblin Truck Service
Winnipeg
Manitoba Chamber of Commerce
Paul Nairn
Lisa Leflar
Carbon pricing struggles shape Trudeau’s political risk
Franco Terrazzano argues Canada’s carbon tax causes real pain while many major economies resist carbon taxes. He cites US rejection, UK and others cutting fuel taxes, and uneven provincial rates. He questions public support and accuses Trudeau of regional favoritism and political motives behind the policy.
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Canada
China
Russia
India
United States
Trudeau
United Nations
Trudeaux
Uss
Joe Biden
U.S
World Bank
United Kingdom
Sweden
Australia
South Korea
Netherlands
Germany
Norway
Ireland
Israel
Italy
New Zealand
Portugal
Alberta
Quebec
Franco Terrazzano
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Troy Media
Gift card scams rise during the holiday season
The BBB reports a 50 percent rise in gift card scam victims this year with digital cards easing scammers’ work. Scammers impersonate companies or government bodies to force gift card payments and quickly steal funds. Stay wary of requests for card PINs and report scams to the retailer and BBB.
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Better Business Bureau
BBB
Amazon
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Asessippi
Charlie Brade
Legion Auxiliary
Evelyn McCrea
Lorene Ward
Shelley Cockerill
RCMP
Canadian Wheat Board
Otto Lang
Harold Boughton
United Church
Kines
Ottawa
Tom Kines
Mavis
Donna
Wendy
CBC
Hillsburg
Frank Paczkoski
Alec E. Mohr
Charles Filewich
Knox United Church
Robert W. McBride
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Roblin Hospital Aid
Zelena News
Little Linda McIntyre
Roblin Hospital
Deepdale
Ronald P. Jakeman
Sicily
Spud Saunders
Merridale News
Harold Keast
James Crichton-Brown
Kamsack
Makaroff
Field News
U.F.M. Hall
Grand Narrows
Pimc Ca
Minton Ston Sant Tenia Eh Is
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