Manitoba Tax Report Blames Bracket Creep on Tax Hike
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says Manitobans paid about 3.5 billion dollars in bracket creep taxes over the past decade. An average earner with 30 000 to 40 000 dollars income surrendered 8 725 to Ottawa and 2 364 to the province from 1989 to 1999. The report warns of higher future taxes and calls for policy changes to halt automatic rate increases.
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Canadian Taxpayer Federation
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ABC
Victor Vrsnik
Mannova Airector
Ottawa
Provinces
Looking Back or Forward NDP Experts Debate Manitoba Economy
The columnist questions the NDPs six month campaign focusing on past debt and unemployment figures. They argue the party may be destroying Manitoba s international image and investor appeal while pressuring for forward plans and better economic management.
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NDP
Treasury
Filmon
Stats Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Wall Street
Drew Caldwell
Reader praises Russell Banner for balanced coverage
John Shaw of Dauphin Manitoba commends the Russell local paper for reporting both Russell events and surrounding areas. He notes satisfaction with syndicated columns, calls for credit where due, and underscores the paper’s service to Russell and environs.
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Areas
Debate Over Teen's Sentence Sparks Community Feedback
A Manitoba case splits readers after 18 year old Trevor McKenzie killed a 14 year old with a drunken drive. The community favors varied outcomes from jail to community service. editors urge more case facts and remorse before commenting.
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Wayne Biccum
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Wakaw Recorder
Frank Wilson
Watrous Manitou
Trevor
Ben Kroeker
Deloraine Times
Star
Greg Nesbitt
Shoal Lake Star
Jack Gibson
Neepawa Press
Bob Harvey
Opasquia Times
Pas
Jamie Gibson
Grenfell Sun
Eleanor Dahlman
Don Radford
Morden Pembina Times
Ontario
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