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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 04, 2006
Page
7
Editor Eleanor Muir condemns adults for swearing threats and intimidation toward minor players and officials at hockey rinks. She compares behavior to bullying and child abuse, urges parents to cheer without coaching and to keep remarks constructive.
A Manitoba reader critiques the provincial budget and ads, noting a $400 million new spending and a total debt of $20.3 billion. The piece questions tax cuts, ESL property tax shifts, highway and health spending, and the impact on future families and the economy.
A reader decries the lack of federal partnership in Manitoba highway funding. The letter notes about 2 billion dollars in annual requests, cites 160 million in fuel tax, and says federal investment may barely reach 10 million, urging a new funding partnership.
The piece traces the Alberta oil boom from 1947 Leduc discovery to Fort McMurray’s growth to over 40,000. It notes Saskatchewan as a major producer exporting about 60 percent south and highlights Manitoba’s Eternal Flame documentary on oil's industry and human cost, including housing and land disputes.
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