Turkey’s double game in Syria and Erdogan’s real aims
Erdogan fronts a limited air campaign against IS while shelling PKK and PYD forces. He seeks to bolster hard right support, maintain influence with Sunnis, and ally with Nusra Front while keeping options open with Washington. Assad weakens as extremists gain ground and Incirlik airbase use resumes.
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Islamic State
Syria
Iraq
Ankara
Incirlik
Syrian
Washington
PKK
PYD
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Erdogan
Bashar al Ass
New People’s Democratic Party
HDP
Abu Sayyaf
Nusra Front
Assad
Why Russell Needs a Museum to Preserve Its Past
A local editorial argues Russell lacks a town museum and chances to display Beth Naylor and Bernardo Home items, urging grants and community effort. It notes Heritage Church visit, empty Main Street space, and Russell's tourism potential. The piece calls residents to prioritize history over future plans.
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Heritage Church
Russell
Binscarth
Beth Naylor
Bernardo
Main Street
Liberal plan proposes Canada Child Benefit to aid middle class
Kevin Lamoureux of the Liberal Party urges replacing the Conservative income splitting with a Canada Child Benefit that targets nine of ten families. The plan would cap monthly support at 553 per child under six and 450 per child over six, indexed to inflation and tax free, with higher gains for lower and middle income households.
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Liberal Party
Robert Sopuck
Jim Flaherty
Canada
CCB
Changes needed for youth sport in Manitoba communities
A Manitoba sports critic urges government action to bolster youth sport amid rising obesity and low activity. He cites costs, facilities, volunteer decline, and gaps for inner city youth as barriers, linking the East St. Paul Prairie Classic Soccer Tournament to broader policy needs.
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Canada
Manitoba
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Kevin Lamoureux
Liberal Party of Canada
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