Manitoba Labour Reform Aimed at Taxpayer Relief
A Manitoba Taxpayers Association feature argues for Labour Relations Act reforms to curb public sector wage costs and mediation fees. It cites public union transparency, with salaries above 50 000 disclosed, and proposes shared mediation costs and broader access to union finances. The piece critiques government spending and privatization trends, urging a smaller government role to lower taxes. Victor Vrsnik writes Lets Talk Taxes.
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Victor Vrsnik
Let's
Manitoba Taxpayers Association
The
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Farmer MP urges support for Canadian Wheat Board reforms
Marlene Cowling MP Swan River writes to readers urging prairie farmers to back a strengthened Canadian Wheat Board. She cites farmers’ comfort with the single desk, calls for greater accountability, cash settlement options, and modernization to meet 21st century export goals.
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Canadian Wheat Board
Dauphin-Swan River
Western Canada
CWB
Ralph Goodale
Marlene Cowling
Swan River
Gripe Day Hears from Western Canadian Editors
Readers share gripes from community papers on rules they deem senseless. Topics include Calgary Health Services pie kitchen rules, Tisdale billboard signs for garage sales, RCMP sunset on garage sale notices, Barrhead high school caps ban, hat etiquette in restaurants, and caps worn backwards.
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Main Street
Geoff Taylor
Geoff
Irricana
Calgary Health Services
Crossfield
Peggy Todd
Tisdale Recorder
Tisdale Council
RCMP
RGSP
Westlock
Kerry McElroy
Barrhead
Order of Canada
Westlock News
Les Dunford
al Blackmere
Les
McElroy
Ron Phillips
The
Melfort Journal
London Observer
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