Public cautions on animal groups and high salaries
The column argues animal-rights groups in Western Canada raise large funds via public subscriptions and donor appeals. It cites salaries and overhead figures from groups such as the International Fund for Animal Welfare and the National Humane Society, and references the Foundation for Biomedical Research. It urges scrutiny of donations and highlights court battles influencing public perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
PMU
US Western Livestock Journal
Brian Davies
International Fund For Animal Welfare
US National Humane Society
Foundation For Biomedical Research
Manitobas 6 Percent Rise in Municipal Tax Sharing Payments
Manitoba municipalities will receive 55.59 million dollars in provincial municipal tax sharing payments, an over six percent increase. Winnipeg gains about 32.5 million and municipalities outside Winnipeg 23.1 million, with per capita police cost grants set at 22.36 outside Winnipeg and 89.44 for those with direct police costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Len Derkach
Jack Reimer
Winnipeg
RCMP
Derkach
Reimer
Manitoba pushes stronger community based health care reform
Health Minister Jim McCrae outlines a plan to expand community based health care across Manitoba. The measure seeks to integrate Neighborhood Health Resource Networks with Winnipeg centers, create Community Nurse Resource Centres in Norman and Parkland, and build on Misericordia as a hub for high risk populations while improving public health coordination and mental health services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Jim McCrae
McCrae
Winnipeg
Brandon Health Authority
Norman
Parkland
Thompson
Misericordia
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Peter Warren
Red River
PAAL
People Acting For Animal Liberation
Paul Robson
US Foundation For Biomedical Research
Animal People
FBR
Russell
Western
Bertie mC
Prairie Mountain
Dean Stewart
Joanne Orsted
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