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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 26, 1999

Page

7

Bracket creep taxes hit Manitobans and taxpayers

Victor Vrsnik of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation argues that inflation erodes tax brackets and the basic personal exemption, a process he labels bracket creep. He cites 1998 figures showing $1,339 extra taxes for Manitoba earners, with $452 to the province, and calls for full indexing and a provincial tax cut to offset losses.

Madrid Ottawa Mulroney House of Commons Finance Committee C.D. Howe Institute Caledon Institute Manitoba Filmon Finance Eric Stefanson Taxpayers Federation Alberta Ontario Victor Vrsnik Canadian Taxpayers Federation

Estey plan calls for deregulation of grain rail rates

The Willard Estey review urges repeal of the maximum rate cap on prairie grain and transition to deregulation via CP proposals. It argues deregulation could lower rates over time, yet critics note weak competition, rising recent costs, and transfer of freight burdens to farmers through trucking and road costs.

Rau Pemgessner Willard Estey Estey Grain.ge WGTA

Neighborly News: Prairie tales of marriage and wildlife

Carman area couple Griette and Jacob Kuik mark 80th wedding anniversary as their seven children yield 40 grandchildren and 169 great grandchildren plus 10 great greats. A curved-bill thrasher sighting in Barrhead draws birders while a Fort Assiniboine resident recovers from moose collision injuries.

Griette Jacob Kuik Carman Kuik Carman Valley Hudson Bay Roger Pechanec Fort Assiniboine Pechanec Roger Barthead Natural Science Central America U.S Barrhead Halifax

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