Not in my back yard ILO concerns near Russell
A reader laments proposed ILOs around Russell, urging residents to attend meetings, warning pollution and health risks to water sources. The letter contrasts the April 24 meeting with Milbury Utah impacts and questions local officials' absence. Cameron Flett adds emphasis on tourism and property values.
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Canadian PM under heat of scandal and poll anger
An opinion piece mocks Jean Chretien for political theater and public anger over Liberal scandals. It cites a poll showing 70 percent of Canadians would not invite politicians to dinner, critiques funding hikes and asks for transparency, urging accountability and free speech amid controversy.
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Hydro profit sharing as Manitoba safety valve
A letter argues Hydro profit sharing delivers prudent plans in a challenging economy. The writer says profits from US Hydro contracts fund health care education and debt reduction with low utility rates, noting other provinces receive substantial dividends and Manitoba spending rises only 2.5% this year. The piece compares 1992 2000 Tory spending to current levels and GDP shares, defending Doer government fiscal restraint.
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Nesbitt Burns
Harry Mardon
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Manitoba
North America
Tories
Canada
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Nova Scotia
Prairies Weather Sparks Dialog On Climate And Hockey
A Manitoba centric look at how weather dominates life from snow to rain and its role in everyday choices. It notes April weather swings, road dangers from wet snow, and business closures due to floods. The piece also recalls Trudeau’s famous snow moment and jokes about Manitoba’s cold climate, quoting multiple sources.
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Swift Current
Vermilion
Lakeland Mall
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
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Canada
Edith Fowke
Alan Mills
Saskatchewan
Mechaid Hoppenrath
Charles Oberdorf
Alberta
Edmonton
Christendom
University of Alberta
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