Tougher lighter safety rules on child resistance
Canada plans regulations under the Hazardous Products Act to require child resistant cigarette lighters. The rules will include a performance standard, hazard labeling, and public information, with industry and consumer groups consulted. Young children can operate lighters, causing fires, deaths, injuries and property damage annually.
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Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada
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Manitoba Budget Sees Tax Relief Aimed at Growth
Manitoba outlines tax relief and credits in its 1991-92 budget plan. Measures include 30 million dollar Retail Sales Tax relief, a payroll tax credit for employee training, and payroll tax relief for interprovincial trucking, plus extensions for small business tax holidays. Targeted tax increases include a 0.5 percent cigarette tax and a mining tax extension.
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Manness
Manitoba
Rossburn Economic Development Committee Forms in West Parkland
The Rossburn Economic Development Committee, formed in April/May 1990, includes members from the Rossburn business community Village of Rossburn RM Rossburn residents and aims to engage Town and A M councils and Waywayseecappa Band. It has conducted a survey of local stakeholders and held two introductory public meetings.
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Rossburn
West Parkland
A.M
R.M. of
Waywayseecappa Indian Band
Halloween Decor Invades Vanguard Credit Union Entrance
Several Rossburn businesses dressed for Halloween last week. Two unusual characters invaded the Vanguard Credit Union entrance, one appearing as an old farmer seated on a straw bale. Stop in to see the display.
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Rossburn
Vanguard Credit Union
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