Let's Talk Taxes by Bob Matheson questions government film spending
In this critique the author argues Canada faces debt and rising deficits and calls for reviewing federal spending on the National Film Board. He cites NFB funding of 82 million and 4.9 million in receipts, questions taxpayer value, and suggests government film production should be reconsidered. The piece notes private investors once funded Canadian films with mixed results.
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CP shuts down railway line near Carman and Elm Creek
The CP Railway line connecting Carman and Elm Creek will close on August 30, leaving CN as the sole railway link between the towns. A letter from the Federal National Transportation Agency was discussed at the Carman town council meeting.
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