Provinces Spar Over Federal Farm Aid Plan Details
Ontario calls the plan an embarrassment as Ottawa links money to cost sharing. Quebec and other provinces push for timely delivery while Manitoba and Prince Edward Island react to the $500 million federal aid being distributed by provincial shares.
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Manitoba
Rosann Wowchuk
Ontario
Mike Harris
Saskatchewan Ag
Clay Selby
Ottawa
Town signage project stalls as chamber withholds support
Town officials push for new highway signs on 16 83 and Main Street to draw traffic to Russell but chamber members demand more information on cost feasibility and bids. With $13 000 spent and no tender process, leaders fear the project may be shelved unless council and chamber align on budget and plan.
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Terry Rolfe
Chamber
Theo Fleury
NRT Construction
MMP
Wellwood
Manitoba
Civic Centre
Millennium Park
MMP Architects
Winnipeg
Meinyk
Melnyk
Trict Chamber of Commerce
Russell
Council
Champer
Lois
Dreilich
Elliott
Ing
NDP weighs Centra Gas deal change in Manitoba
Terrie Welwoo reports the NDP review of the 1999 Centra Gas arrangement with Manitoba Hydro seeks to ease rate hikes. It could shift $12 million annual tax in lieu payments into government coffers, potentially lowering future bills for homeowners and easing pressure on Centra customers amid rising rates.
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NDP
Centra Gas
Selinger
Manitoba Hydro Board
Vic Schroeder
Greg Selinger
Tory
Manitoba Hydro
Westcoast Energy Inc
Hydro
Bob Brennan
Centra
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