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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 30, 1996
Page
7
Readers are urged to see through claims of a $120 million 1995 96 surplus as real cash. Manitoba's $7.3 billion debt grows with interest consuming over 10 of the budget, and the so called stabilization fund shores up debt rather than providing fresh spending room.
Elaine Gauer of Roblin MB argues municipalities around Lake of the Prairies should form a conservation district to jointly manage watershed water. She notes past flood relief by Shellmouth Dam and warns underfunded provincial monitoring necessitates local input and shared plans. She advocates local decision making with district funds and seeks neighboring cooperation.
A collage of brief items shows local kindness and small-town humor. Pauline Johnson’s 100th birthday tribute in Lundar inspires a library fund and gifts, while Russ McGuire coins a joking term and a reader dispute surfaces in police notes.
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