Urinal on ceiling reflects Ottawa elites out of touch
Kevin Avram recounts visiting Ottawa and the National Gallery where a ceiling urinal and a $1 million painting symbolize government spending. The piece notes the gallery’s cost, the building’s pomp, and a local reaction to art and taxation. The column ends as a Taxpayers Federation feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Avram
House of Commons
Wolfgang
National Gallery
National Art Gallery
Old George
Ottawa
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Lake ice reaches rock bottom on Lake of the Prairies
Ice on the Lake of the Prairies has bottomed out in several spots north of the bridge. Manitoba Water Services Board plans a seven foot draw down to prepare for spring runoff. outflows were increased since last fall. A Gladstone man, Henry Pohl, 67, died in a highway car bus collision near Ste. Rose du Lac during a snowstorm. three others injured. Turtle Mountain School Division asks Education about Cartwright joining Pembina Valley. transfer talks ongoing with Cartwright parents and board. Royal Winnipeg Ballet members noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake of the Prairies
Ed Peartone
Valley View Service
Walter Doering
Manitoba
Water Services Board
Gladstone
Henry Pohl
Ste. Rose du Lac
Pohl
Winnipeg
Turtle Mountain School
Department of Education
Cartwright
Pembina Valley
Keith Yeo
M.as.t. Cartwright
Pembina Valley Board
Turtle Mountain Board
Cartwright High School
Killarney
Don Guilford
Ballet Draws Full House At Baldur School
Michelle Gensiorek performed before a full Baldur School crowd with students from Glenora and Cartwright and area residents in attendance. The event was arranged by Tiger Hills Arts Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldur School
Glenora
Cartwright
Arran
Tiger Hills Arts Association
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Rossburn Review
Govt
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Michelle Gensiorek
R.C.M.P
Edward St. Germain
Van
Vancouver Ecouver
Swan River
St. Germain
Patrick Justin Chartrand
Carberry Recycling Committee
Thenvironmental Innovations Fund
Carberry
Stonewall
Jack Oatway
Manitoba Health Services Commission
Martin Rivers
Rivers
Burnem Prickem
Stickem Accountants
Nesbitt Publishing Ltd
Rossburn
ROJ
Gregory Nesbitt
Rossburn Roxann Barker
Birtie Kelly McMurachy
Dorothy Barr
Pam Henton
Marcie Harrison
CCNA
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