Public Frustration As Prentice Leaves Green Post
Larry Powell voices anger over Jim Prentice stepping down as environment minister to join CIBC. He condemns perceived hypocrisy and media complicity while urging divestment from oil sands projects and defending Mother Earth.
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Jim Prentice
CIBC
Alberta Tar Sands
Prentice
Steven Harper
Fish-Wrap
Mother Earth
Harpers and Prentices
Larry Powell
Roblin
Government prints money claim sparks debate and critique
The text argues the US cannot print money, claims the Federal Reserve is privately owned, and states government debt burdens are settled through income tax. It cites hypothetical benefits of government money creation and references Greg Cha on, a Green Party candidate in Regina Qu Appelle.
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USA
Federal Reserve Banking System
FRD
FED
Greg Cha. Onn
Didate
Green L'arty Regina Qu’Appelle
Manitoba Throne Speech Criticized As All Talk No Action
The Manitoba NDP throne speech drew sharp backlash from Manitobans who say Premier Greg Selinger offered pre election rhetoric with no plan to boost police presence, curb finances, or secure healthcare funding. Critics call for concrete measures to address crime, taxes, and health care.
Opinion: Call for new leadership to fix Manitoba issues
In a pointed critique of the NDP, the letter argues 11 years of inaction on healthcare wait times wasteful Hydro spending and the Bipole detour. It calls for a new voice and government to address crime, health care and provincial challenges with fresh ideas and energy.
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Manitoba
Greg Selinger
NDP
Robbnites Rally Against Bipole 3 Transit Plan
The piece notes civic action around Bipole 3, praising letter writing and engagement that stopped routing the project through the Robbnites area. It questions why similar pressure isn’t applied to affordable housing, daycare, disability support, and mental health services, urging broader community accountability.
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1St Avenue
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Ed Doering
Mtsnet
MB Rolipo
Roblin Review
Robin Review
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