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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 14, 1996

Page

6

Manitobans to own shares in privatized MTS plan

The Filmon government moves to convert Manitoba Telephone System into a publicly traded company with Manitobans given first chance to buy shares for a three to four week period. Most shares then open to Canadians and abroad, with limits on individual ownership and a Winnipeg-based head office. The move aims to reduce debt and boost equity while preserving Manitoba control and service.

Filmon Manitoba MTS Bolus-Bolus Bell Canada Gary Filmon Tom Stefanson Canada Winnipeg Manitobans Stefanson Eady Manitoba Securities Commission NDP Saskatchewan Roy Romanow SaskTel

Provincial voices mix opinion and tragedy in spring column

From Madeira Park to The Pas, readers critique Liberal vows and GST timelines while recalling John Daly's 1989 death at the Trappers Festival. Sheila Copps criticism, Selkirk home-care remarks, and Pine Falls school worries frame a Manitoba provincial letter page.

John Harbour Publishing Madeira Park Manitoba Interlake John Daly Pas Archie McIvor West Hawk Lake Sheila Copps Liberal Party Peace Tower Ottawa Penny Reichert Selkirk Filmon Pine Falls Dave Savard Georgina Dayton Headingly

People and Places Around Manitoba Says Rebels and Probes

Letters from Manitoba residents critique MPIC claims and Autopac rate splits, praise the agriculture department’s cow slaughter action after mad cow cases, question microchip mandates for animals, and note local pride in rural school home pages. Readers discuss veterans, farming history, and France’s shift to volunteer Army. See you next week.

D.H. Coutler Emerson France Manitoba

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