Manitoba budget sparks election year debate on health care
Finance Minister Harold GilleShammer's first budget includes tax cuts and health care spending funded by Manitoba and the federal $11 billion return. Critics call it smoke and mirrors amid provincial election talk, while Liberal Jon Gerrard warns expenditures are still deceptive. The piece argues the province faces a real voter choice if an election occurs.
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Goose menace and canine heroics spark Manitoba columns
Southern Manitoba papers recount a tale of T J the poodle waking a granddaughter during a barn fire while noting other dog rescues and a Philippine of birds as Canada Geese overwhelm towns. Editors urge balanced control as numbers rise threatening Arctic nesting grounds.
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