From Highway 45 to farm news and tax moves
W.T. Wherrett notes an early spring with two weeks ahead, heavy hay growth, and bright gardens as Rossburn area reports. The column also covers fishing at Rossman and Arrow lakes, sports debates favoring outdoor events, and a Winnipeg racing update. Finance Minister Michael Wilson unveils a realistic budget stressing growth, restraint, and deficit reduction with tax changes and enhanced child benefits.
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Michael Wilson
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Budget changes and local developments in Manitoba and surrounding regions
Key points include tax measures and job cuts proposed by Mr. Wilson, funding for employment training, and RRSP increases. Roblin awards Glen Boychuk Construction to build a 21 week Medical Centre consolidating hospital services. Lake of the Prairies restocked with five million pickerel fry sourced from Lundar. Ransom Cattle Co. returns cattle from a U.S. packinghouse amid what officials call a Canada United States meat war. Osborne Home in Neepawa closes after 33 years as a senior citizens facility. Dutton Siding to gain an elevator again via Pioneer Grain plans. A four year old, Harley Russell Mailes, found dead in a slough near Rainbow's End Trailer Court after a large search. Rivers seeks a new secretary after D L Harris resigns.
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