Manitoba Budget Reshapes Tax Rules for Farmers
Manitoba budget changes affect farmers tax positions including higher small business exemption to 1 million, lower Manitoba tax rate for farm incorporated income, a 20 percent surtax on incomes over 25 000 with 3 7 percent cap, and a 1 5 percent employers levy on wages. Fuel taxes rise for gasohol and diesel while purple fuel remains tax free. A 100 000 capital gains exemption applies for bona fide farmers selling farms, with possible tax forgiven on sales up to 200 000 depending on rate.
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Manitoba
Gerry Therrien
Manitoba Agriculture
Small Business Corporation
Senior Citizens Week Told Across Manitoba
Manitoba marks Senior Citizens Week June 7 13 coordinated by the Manitoba Society of Seniors funded by Canada New Horizons program. The piece highlights aging, longer life, civic involvement and goals of independence health and security for seniors with examples of notable elders and calls for community action.
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Manitoba Society of Seniors
New Horizons Program
Department of Health and Welfare
Canada
Alexander Fleming
Louis Pasteur
Winston Churchill
Konrad Adenauer
Germany
Harriett Tubman
Clara Barton
Albert Schweitzer
Gabon
Manitoba
Six in custody after shooting on Bird Tail Reserve near Beulah
Police say a female fired 18 rounds from a .22 rifle at people on the Bird Tail Indian Reserve near Beulah around 10:15 PM on May 29. Six occupants were detained after a vehicle pursuit 4 km south of Miniota. no injuries reported and attempted murder charges pending. Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council police vehicles were damaged. backup from Shoal Lake Russell and Brandon assisted.
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Beulah
Hamiota Rcmp
Birdtail Indian Reserve
Ferguson
Brandon Rcmp
Miniota
Virden
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