Flying tax hits Canadian travelers and air security costs
Victor Vesnik of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation argues the December budget creates an Airline Travelers Security Charge adding 24 to each round trip in Canada. He questions its use, permanence, and impact on airline competition while detailing fees from AIF Nav Canada insurance and GST.
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Paul Martin
Canada
Feds
Consolidated General Revenue Fund
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Kittyhawk
Sir Thomas Whyte
CTF
Airport Authority
AIF
Nav Canada
Air Navigation Authority
Air Canada
Ottawa
Edmonton
Calgary
ATSC
Victor Vesnik
Canadian Taxpayers Fee
Manitoba Ration
Manitoba land treaty row over park lands and OCN sale
A Manitoba controversy centers on 1997 land treaty terms with First Nations. The Winni peg Free Press editorial notes talk of selling park land to the Opaskwayak Cree Nation and co management while questioning the NDP’s stance and consistency regarding historic agreements.
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Golden Boy
Oscar Lathlin
Winnipeg Free Press
NDP
Clearwater
Oscar Lathiin
OCN
Manitoba
Oscar
Lathlin
Community Treasures and Political Purgatory Referenced
A local tribute honors Polly Hardy as a Community Treasure for decades of rink ticket booth service and crowd control. The Minnedosa Tribune labels Inky Mark’s independent bid as political purgatory and notes regional governance struggles and election-era concerns.
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Polly Hardy
Deloraine
Doc Bonar Rink
Polly
The
Times and
Star
Minnedosa Tribune
Inky Mark
No Man's Land
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Steinbach
Piney
Hanna Herald