Unity info campaign sparks national unity debate in Canada
Columns weigh Ottawa proposed 25 million dollar information program to bridge Quebec and rest of Canada media gaps. Critics say funds should aid seniors or Innu Davis Inlet while some papers back government outreach as overdue and helpful. readers urged to discuss with MPs at fairs.
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Melville
Unity
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Manitoba to Boost Municipal Tax Sharing by 6 Percent
Manitoba will distribute 55.59 million in provincial municipal tax sharing this year, up 6.4 percent from last year. Winnipeg will receive about 32.5 million while outside municipalities get 23.1 million. Per capita grants of 22.36 go to RCMP policing areas and 89.44 to those with direct police costs.
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Len Derkach
Jack Reimer
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Derkach
Reimer
Manitoba Hydro records energy highs and flood agreement settlements
Manitoba Hydro reports a record 9.7 billion kilowatt hours sold outside Manitoba and a 28.3 billion kilowatt hour generation total for the year. Domestic demand rose with weather while a system peak reached 3500 megawatts. Two Northern Flood Agreement settlements were completed with York Landing and Nelson House, with Cross Lake and Norway House still negotiating.
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York Landing
Nelson House
Cross Lake
Norway House
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