Manitoba flood disaster aid approved for farmers in west
Ottawa agrees to disaster assistance under the federal program for western Manitoba flood victims in Mountain and Ethelbert areas and along a corridor to the Saskatchewan border. Agriculture Minister Wowchuk seeks up to 60 million, with 90 percent federally funded and 10 percent by Manitoba. details on coverage, including inputs, remain under discussion.
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RCMP shortage eases with 811 million budget boost
Ottawa pledges 811 million over three years to the Department of the Solicitor General to reduce RCMP shortfalls. In year one, 213 million goes to the RCMP base budget of 2.1 billion as 58 Manitoba vacancies are targeted for filling by March next year.
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