Manitoba Budget Deficit Plans Hit Five Year Outlook
Manitoba Finance Minister Rosann Wowchuk unveiled a 2010/11 budget with a 10.7 billion spending plan and a projected debt jump of over 14 percent to about 14 billion. The plan foresees deficits for five years, taps the Rainy Day Fund, and trims cabinet salaries while nudging taxes and university tuition up. The document signals belt tightening for nurses, MGEU workers, and public service pay.
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Rosann Wowechuk
Manitoba
NDP
Wowchuk
Assisted Living Project Moves Forward In Planning Stages
The Assisted Living Planning Committee continues work on a senior independence facility with enhanced amenities. Meetings with consultants and housing survey responses inform unit options. After the business plan and cost estimates are ready, documents will be sent to the Provincial Government for potential funding should local financial support be secured.
Band students head to the big city stage
Three Major Pratt students Ashley Bell Kaylee Zimmer and Charlie Kock were chosen to perform with the Intermediate Westman Honor Band in Brandon with band instructor Ms. Pearl Friesen. They rehearsed nine hours on February 12 and three more hours on the performance day at Westman Centennial Auditorium. The Major Pratt Senior Band and Ms Friesen also traveled to Winnipeg to perform at the Winnipeg Optimist Festival on February 25 with members Ashley Smith Ashley Bell Katelyn Shotenski Kaylee Zimmer Amanda Hiller Megumi Hiroshima Charli de Kock Celine de Kock and Rev Lay.
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Pratt
Westman
Brandon
Ashley Bell
Kaylee Zimmer
Charlie Kock
Pearl Friesen
Major Pratt
Ms. Friesen
Winnipeg
Ashley Smith
Katelyn Shotenski
Amanda Hiller
Megumi Hiroshima
Charli de Kock
Celine de Kock
Rev. Lay
Police Repo bell the teacher March 19th 8 00 pm
Police on routine patrol on Yellowhead Highway stopped a truck towing a trailer after a 132 kmh speed yielded a 457.25 fine. A grey Honda was seen at 155 kmh in RM of Russell with open liquor seized and destroyed. The Saskatchewan driver received two tickets totaling 599.50.
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Yellowhead Highway
RM of
Russell
Saskatchewan
IGA
Rossburn
LPK Enterprises
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Terrie Welwoo
Manitoba Nurses Union
MGEU
Big City
Bell
Marco
Rossburni
RCMP
Inglis
Asessippi Inn
Banner
NNO
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