Reform party stalemate sparks questions at convention
In a wide ranging column Fred McGuinness surveys the Reform movement's prospects ahead of a March convention. He notes Western roots, internal doubts, and Western editors arguing Reform has been absorbed by the system, while the Liberal Party emerges as the new central force. McGuinness, writing from Brandon, MB, questions Manning's leadership and the UA option.
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Rossburn Celebrations 2000 planning meeting notes
The Rossburn Celebrations 2000 Committee met February 7 in the RM board room. They outlined Relay 2000 on June 21 with letters sent to RCMP schools councils and local leaders. Potential community yard and sidewalk sales were discussed along with a barbecue and local entertainment. Plans for a mini folkorama and summer events in July plus a school reunion were noted. The next meeting is March 6 at 2 noon in the Rossburn Community Has Basement with all organization representatives urged to attend.
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Manitoba to hold public consultations on graduated licensing
Highways and Government Services Minister Steve Ashton announced Manitoba will hold public consultations to seek input on graduated driver licensing. A task force led by MLA Daryl Reid will run hearings across Brandon and Dauphin, considering stricter learner periods, zero BAC, night curfews, and road restrictions to improve road safety.
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