Legislative report praises Ski Asessippi approval in Manitoba
In the Manitoba Legislative Building the Third Session opens as MLAs note a balanced budget and new priorities. The 1997 Manitoba Budget includes 75 million to repay debt, 150 million to cut hospital debt, tax relief for first time home buyers, extended payroll tax exemption, and 66 million for infrastructure. Ski Asessippi funding of 1.65 million provincial plus federal grants and private investment aims to create 75 seasonal and full time jobs, boosting Parkland tourism despite federal delays.
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Manitoba
M.L.A
Yvon Dumont
Ski Asessippi
Shellmouth Assiniboine Valley Economic Development
Manitoba Sports Federation
REDI
My Department
Tam
Liberal
Oakburn school gains year extension amid budget debate
A delegation from Oakburn Parent Advisory Council argued for keeping Oakburn Elementary open, presenting cost and enrolment projections. Trustees extended the closure review by one year to June 1998, with further budget debates and policy readings following.
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Oakburn
Bob Kieper
Elphinstone
Global farming strategy urged by Saskatoon professor Williams
Terrie Petz-Werwon notes a global market shift shaping farming tactics as Prof Will of the University of Saskatchewan cites diversification as essential for survival amid Crow Rate changes and a restructured world trade regime. Williams warns Canada must export to grow, with US meat packers dominating large shipments and timing demands.
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Red Williams
Saskatoon
University of Saskatchewan
Will
Russell's
Ag Fair
Williams
World Trade Organization
U.S
Japan
European Union
Canada
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