Manitoba Hydro Bipole III cost dispute alleged in leaked document
A leaked document claims Manitoba Hydro knew by August 2009 that the west side Bipole III route would exceed 3.9 billion while public figures, including opposition leader Hugh McFadyen, accuse the NDP government and Crown corporation of presenting a 2.2 billion figure to the Public Utilities Board. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation calls for accountability as political tensions grow ahead of the next election.
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Hugh McFadyen
Crown Corporation
Public Utilities Board
NDP
Greg Selinger
McFadyen
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Rosann Wowchuk
Hydro
Colin Craig
CTF
Manitoba
Gaddafi
Mubaraks
Nomination Process Betrays Voters in Dauphin-Rideau Ride
A letter to Kat alleges the Conservative Party nomination in Dauphin Swan River Marquette was sham with no open race. It claims Bob Sopuck avoided a fair nomination, being appointed again by Stephen Harper and Don Plett to run. Brian Chita is described as a rubber-stamp president of the riding.
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Conservative Party
Bob Sopuck
Stephen Harper
Don Plett
Brian Chita
Dauphin-Swan River-Marquette
Opinion letter calls for open party nominating process
A letter from a Conservative Party member argues the 700 riding members should elect their own candidate. It condemns leader-appointed MPs and urges Dauphin Swan River Marquette to adopt an open fair nomination, linking democracy at home to sacrifices abroad.
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Ontario waste heading toward Saskatchewan site controversy
Ontario is the largest nuclear waste producer and sees plans for 18 000 truckloads to pass through Manitoba and northern Saskatchewan to a depository in the province. NWMO funds inform education for northern communities as three Saskatchewan locales express hosting interest while Quebec New Brunswick and Ontario positions are cited.
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Quebec
New Brunswick
Ontario
Nuclear Industry
Saskatchewan
NWMO
Federation of _ Saskatchewan Indian Nations
Canada
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