Manitoba Debts Tilt Like Titanic Decline Warns of Fiscal Crisis
The piece likens Manitoba to the Titanic amid rising debt and a downgraded bond rating. It cites a 21.2 percent direct debt in 1990 climbing to a higher share, warns deficits erode public services, and urges action before Ottawa cuts transfers and rates rise.
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Police urge public naming of dangerous young offenders
Manitoba Justice Minister Rosemary Vodrey calls police to use section 38 of the Young Offenders Act to reveal names of suspected dangerous youths to aid investigations and public safety. She backs tougher federal changes and says existing laws must be used now to fight youth crime.
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Neighborly Mouss i by Fred McGuinness
A humorous critique of modern annoyances from gouging gas prices and misused language to packaging waste and public life pretensions. The piece catalogs petty irritants and social quirks, ending with a prompt to respond and measure one’s own bugbears.
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