Savings decline expected through 1988 says Rossburn Review
The Rossburn Review notes personal savings rate fell from over 14 percent in 1983 to about 11 percent now and projects 9 percent by end of 1988. Inflation outstrips disposable income as taxes rise, interest rates drop, and people convert money to hard assets like real estate.
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Parks future in its own backyard costs too much
Dennis Katchen of Angusville Manitoba argues in a letter to the editor that Park fees for season passes and fishing licenses are too high. He says outdoor options outside Riding Mountain National Park are cheaper and that regulations feel outdated and unfair to senior citizens.
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Dennis Katchen Angusville
Snowflake fights to keep Grades seven eight locally
Snowflake parents oppose moving Grades 7 and 8 to Crystal City amid claims the local school offers a better option. The Pembina Valley School Division cites education quality and cost, while residents warn loss could threaten Grades 1 to 6.
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Crystal City
Pembina Valley
Manitoba
Timeline highlights from Canadian history are listed
A series of dates mark movements in Canadian governance and sovereignty. Events include the 1871 BNA Act amendment expanding provincial creation and boundary changes, 1926 Governor General Byng asking Arthur Meighen to form a government, 1812 U S citizens instructed to leave Canada, 1948 Mackenzie King’s final Commons speech, 1711 land cultivation orders for seigneurs and habitants, 1867 celebration of Canada’s birth, and 1613 Sir Thomas Button naming the Hudson Bay coast.
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Manitoba and Canadian milestones marked across history
A recap of notable dates this week in Canada. 1895 highlights the Manitoba separate schools crisis. July 3 marks Champlain founding Quebec in 1608 and Fort Louisburg construction beginning in 1717. July 4 notes the first CPR train reaching Port Moody in 1886 and the 1905 creation of Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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Saskatchewan
The Rossburn Review Publication Details
The Rossburn Review is an independent weekly newspaper published in Rossburn Manitoba every Wednesday by Nesbitt Publishing Ltd Established in 1941 it is a member of the CCNA Manitoba CNPA and Manitoba Press Council Subscriptions are 14 per year in Canada 35 50 in the United States Advertising rates available Phone 204 859 2324 Box 130 Rossburn MB RO 100
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