Letter to the Editor condemns provincial NDP on Wheat Board
Len Derkach MLA for Russell argues Manitoba NDP misused tax dollars on a Wheat Board campaign. He says federal jurisdiction governs the CWB and attacks on opposition members waste funds, urging focus on provincial issues and accountability. He cites Crocus, health care, and infrastructure failures as evidence of mismanagement.
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NDP Wheat Board
Manitoba
Gary Doer
NDP
Canadian Wheat Board
Mr. Doer
Doer
Wheat Board
Public Accounts Committee
Santa thanks Russell emergency services for parade help
Santa sends warm thanks to RCMP Russell Ambulance Service Russell Fire Department and the Russell Banner for assisting the Annual Christmas Eve Parade. Mrs Claus and I depart for a vacation to Christmas Island condo, with holiday greetings for next year.
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Russell Inn
RCMP
Russell Ambulance Service
Russell Fire Department
Russell Banner
Russell
Mrs Claus
Christmas Island
HO HO HO
Sama
Santa
Mrs. Claus
Parents push to make school band a yearlong program
Since September Major Pratt has run a pilot band for grades 7 and 8 and parents now want a permanent band for grades 6-12. A proposal will be prepared for the Park West trustees on Jan 24. survey response due Jan 17. contact Janet Isaac for involvement.
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Pratt
Park West Trustees
Janet Isaac
Russell Banner Invites Signed Letters to the Editor
The Russell Banner accepts signed letters for publication. Send your letters with a contact phone number. Letters may be edited for style content and length before printing.
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Russell Banner
Scotland's unhappy 300th and the union's fate
Gwynne Dyer outlines Scotland's 300 year history with England, noting the Act of Union in 1707, enduring grievances, devolution in 1999, and the SNP's push for independence. He argues North Sea oil and EU ties shape a cautious path, with a May referendum unlikely to fully sever union ties.
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England
Britain
Lordon Brown
Tony Blair
Scottish National Party
James VI
Elizabeth
James I
Great Britain
London
Glasgow
SNP
P.G. Wodehouse
United Kingdom
Labour Party
Labour
Scottish Executive
European Union
Eabed
North Sea
Lmwynne Dyer
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