Customer minded budgeting for Manitoba universities
The Frontier Centre suggests a teaching performance based budgeting model for the University of Manitoba. Professors Clifton and Rubenstein propose that departments with higher teaching scores receive more resources while weaker performers lose credits. Tuition could rise for top departments to fund better instruction.
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Ivory Tower
University of Manitoba
Rod Clifton
Clifton and Rubenstein
Manitoba
U of M
Empire Szathmary
Short line option under CTA fuels rural rail debates in Canada
Communities push to use the 1996 Canadian Transit Act to retain and buy lines slated for abandonment. Farmers in Manitoba and Saskatchewan form alliances with short line firms, while critics say the act favors railways, risking loss of local service unless provincial and municipal governments and farmers push for reform.
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Paul Beingessnes
Canada
West
Saskatchewan
Rains Belt
Alberta
Rail Link
Hudson Bay
Omni-Trax
Cowan
Manitoba
CTA
North Dakota
Gravelbourg
Wakaw
Golden Prairie
Hazlet
Lyleton
Arborfield
Supreme Court
Willard Estey
Estey
Cooperation: One of life's basic lessons in papers
A Canadian newspaper editor reflects on cooperation across prairie municipalities. Editorials from The Promoter, This Week, The Deloraine Times and Star, and others discuss amalgamation, regional services, and the value of collaborative governance. The piece cites cases in Crowsnest Pass, Yorkton-Melville, Gimli, Barrhead, and Winkler.
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England
Times
Herald, Gazette
Observer
News of the World
Canadian Daily Newspaers Publishers’ Association
Mars
Prairies
Frank
Coleman
Bellevue
Hillcrest
Blairmore
Crowsnest Pass
Maple Leaf
Yorkton-Melville
Yorkton
Deloraine Times
Star
Killarney
Turtle Mountain
Interlake Spectator
Gimli
Barrhead
Winkler Times
Winkler
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Peter Holle
Frontier
The
Frontier Centre For Public Policy
Inglis Ovators National Historic Site
Laghs
Roy
Realty
Wwe
Winscarth
Neat & Tidy
Reina
Eally Darlene Yakubowski
BOM
OSS
Meughberty
Fred McGuinness