Manitoba to raise base fines and service surcharge
The 2008 provincial budget increases base fines by 10 per cent for all base set fines including Highway Traffic Act penalties but excludes parking tickets. The Justice Services Surcharge rises from 40 to 50 dollars, applying to convictions for provincial offences municipal bylaws and federal tickets. Total expected 2008 09 revenue is about 1.6 million with municipalities retaining most of the base fine revenue to fund policing. The budget also eliminates the Corporation Capital Tax for manufacturers and processors and lowers corporate income tax from 14 to 13 per cent.
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Miller Farm Equipment sale nets Rocky Mountain Dealerships
Calgary based Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc. announced on June 19 a deal to buy Miller Farm Equipment. Miller operates Shoal Lake Manitoba and four more Manitoba outlets and one in Saskatchewan with last year revenue over 100 million. A Boissevain investors group plans Crocus Hill Estates a indoor amenities upscale apartment project to attract residents. Initial plan 16 units with 1000 down and 39000 at permit plus rent, aiming for 48 to 60 units overall.
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Waskada community foods forms committees for board
Seventeen volunteers from Waskada have joined three committees to guide operations until a seven member board is elected. A manager has been hired and $60,000 in private donations are in hand as Waskada Community Foods Inc. plans a mid to late July reopening.
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Deloraine Times & Star
Waskada
Waskada Community Foods Inc
Pipestone Albert Ag Society gets 15000 for new fair washrooms
Reston groups announce a donation of 15000 by Tundra Oil Gas Ltd in partnership with the Richardson Foundation to fund new bathroom facilities at the fair grounds. The project includes hot and cold running water and supports the Pipestone Albert Ag Society, Reston Minor Ball, and local teams.
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Reston
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Tundra Oil & Gas Ltd
Richardson Foundation
Graduation ceremonies reflect diverse Manitoba student honors
Fourteen graduates from Gilbert Plains Collegiate Class of 2008 received diplomas during Saturday ceremonies. Shayla Zadorozny earned the Governor General's Medal while John Swanepoel of Glenboro School was named Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association Male Athlete of the Year for standout MVP play in volleyball and basketball and leadership of graduating all star teams. Dauphin Herald notes Selo Ukraina site work and Dauphin’s Countryfest prepares for its 20th anniversary after a sold out 50 000 attendance this year.
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the Gazette
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Glenboro
Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association
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Selo Ukraina
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Irwin
Young student wins national poetry award on discrimination
Gavin Ferland, a grade 2 student at Mountain View School in Barrows, receives national recognition from B'nai Brith Canada's League for Human Rights for a poem about discrimination. The award highlights his concise, impactful verse reflecting social issues.
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