Manitoba Driver Safety Rating Aims To Reward Safe Drivers
Manitoba's MPI introduces Driver Safety Rating with a March 1 start. Drivers with five merit points and 15 years no at fault incidents get 25 percent premium cuts and a $30 license discount. Demerit penalties rise over a phased period, with current 20 demerit drivers facing higher costs by 2013-14. advocates urge stricter licensing to improve road safety and youth preparedness.
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Return of the trash cans boosts local recycling efforts
Anna Stewart Phlin applauds Roblin town council for deciding to resume picking up recycling bins and thanks the Post Office for renaming the bins. She urges communities and governments to act to keep junk out of landfills and cites future hope after Copenhagen.
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Incre cited by CWB in Supreme Court bid
The CWB argued that Incre was a crucial factor in its attempt to take a case to the Supreme Court of Canada, denying claims of frivolity or political motivation.
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Farmers defend CWB democracy against government override
In letters to the editor Prairie farmers assert the right to control and direct the Canadian Wheat Board through its elected board, oppose 2006 directives and the fed eral role, and emphasize democracy and farmer will as the board chair and four government appointees seek to maximize producer value.
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Reader letters echo support for editorials
A reader writes to praise editorials and expresses anticipation for more letters to the editor. The writer agrees with the opinions most weeks and hopes to receive a strong response to a call for additional correspondence. The note is signed as a grateful fan.
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