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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 1989
Page
2
The study proposes a 12 percent discount on the first $100 000 of liquor bought through the commission, down from the current first $25 000. Seventeen Manitoba hotels closed in 1988 89 with many reopened later as owners struggle to avoid shutdown.
The message urges students to excel in both athletics and academics. It emphasizes consistent effort to prevent a long drought between championships and highlights a philosophy of sustained achievement.
Jean-Claude Parrot, head of the Canadian Unions of Postal Workers, warns a national strike is likely in January after meetings with more than 1,000 Vancouver members on December 3. He vows to keep Christmas mail moving but will press for lawful walkout rights and rejects back-to-work orders. A federal watchdog council in Saskatoon heard 58 complaints about Canada Post, focusing on rural post office closures, mail routing, and urban service gaps amid ongoing contract talks.
The OECD warns Canada faces tough times as inflation and deficits rise. It praises the austerity budget but cautions that tax increases must not ignite a wage price spiral. It questions interest rate effectiveness and forecasts inflation peaking near 9.3 percent in 1991 before easing.
Manitoba Premier Gary Filmon and Ontario Premier David Peterson announced a 13 billion dollar 22 year sale of hydro power to Ontario. The plan includes about 1000 megawatts for two years starting 2000, construction of the Conawapa generating station and an 800 kilometer transmission line, with environmental reviews and public hearings.
The 18th annual Consumers Affairs Committee ADA safety report cites 142000 toy injuries in 1968 and 72000 nursery injuries in 1988. It names 10 safe picks and 10 to trash, highlights dangerous categories, and warns against impulse buys at checkout. Playmobil named 1990 toy of the year by Canadian Toy Testing Council. Council praises play value and durability.
Sharon Carstairs as leader of the opposition questions the plan to shift 500 civil service jobs from Winnipeg to rural and northern Manitoba after 18 months in office. She warns many employees face uncertainty and calls for clear details before decentralization proceeds.
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