Manitoba Legislators Push for Fisheries Compensation Amid Mercury Pollution
The opposition forced the government to present supplementary spending estimates to fund compensation for fishermen ruined by mercury pollution. Mines and Resources Minister Sidney Green faced renewed charges of dishonesty as the federal government offered to cover 50 percent of eligible costs, while the PC leader urged cutting Green’s salary from over 22 000 to 500, arguing his handling harmed fishermen.
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Sidney Spivak
Manitobans face $2.3 million fishermen compensation vote
The government proposes a $2.3 million compensation plan for fishermen ahead of key votes. Former Premier D L Campbell testified that Lake Winnipeg hydro plans could cost Manitobans $11 million annually, raising doubts about NDP claims and prompting calls to delay until more studies.
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Reggies Ramblings and Quick News Snippets
In a lighthearted column a big headline jokes about the universe exploding in 70 billion years while a Maclean’s voicedownnotes Money’s life role. Ads charm readers with fashion tips for women. A brief tribute to Lester Pearson praises the Order of Merit. Legislative chatter critiques city driving and parking. Conversation ends with a town meet in St Regis.
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