Public debate over elk industry rules and licensing
Manitoba faces a gulf between media reports and policy details as the elk ranching program prompts debate. Agriculture Minister Harry Enns cancelled the amnesty near the February 14 deadline after talks with the Manitoba Elk Association. Readership remains uninformed about a 56 page regulatory outline covering care, housing, feeding, disease protection and licensing inspections for elk ranches.
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Saan Stores Expansion Tied to Bankruptcy Filing
MMG management group parent Gendis Inc of Winnipeg moves to expand Saan chain to Ontario and western provinces while 169 stores are placed into bankruptcy. The action, not affecting 227 Saan stores or 26 Red Apple outlets, follows four years of losses from declining sales and high costs. Allan See, Winnipeg chief operating officer, notes potential network revitalization with 342 stores.
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Langenburg to impose 250 dollar business license on all firms
Langenburg council votes no exemptions for local firms hosting a license fee. Established stores and small sellers must pay 250 dollars yearly, with constructors at 500 and direct sellers 25 under the Direct Sellers Act. Also notes highway 366 gravel work and Roblin's push to hire an economic development officer.
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