Doer spending critique colors Manitoba budget debate
Opposition leader Stuart Murray accuses Premier Gary Doer of a spending problem as Manitoba awaits the 2004 05 budget. He cites a 1.4 billion rise in spending since 1999 and contends Doer relies on gambling revenue while dodging GAAP reporting. The Finance Minister is set to present the budget, with Ottawa’s budget timing affecting provincial plans.
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Turner Report questions housing fatals and RRSP reliance
Garth Turner argues Canadians are under saving, overly concentrated in housing. He cites average RRSPs, boomer demographics, and mortgage dynamics. He predicts real estate cycles will pressure retirement funding and urges diversifying beyond property. TurnerTV airs Sundays nationally.
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