Swan River Coop marks 60 years with strong fiscal totals
The Swan River Consumers Co operatives first opened sixty years ago and reports Jan 31 1999 to Jan 31 2000 sales of 30 million 000 with a gross margin of 185 million 334 759 and net savings of 1 483 535 Since inception total sales near 500 million and savings just under 31 million In Roblin council holds line on taxes a 1999 surplus more than 167 000 supports a 2000 budget near 1 7 million with a six mill transfer and mill rate details for municipal purposes rising slightly 0 16 mills while overall rate remains 58 715 residential 68 755 other taxes Manitoba emergency services college graduates largest class sets 35 graduates receive certificates after completing the Public Fire Protection Program at Brandon facility Fire fighting rescue and EMS training concluded.
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Manitoba Emergency Services College
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Manitoba Budget Highlights Tax Changes and Health Care Spending
Manitoba budget sticks to a middle course with 135 million for health care mainly via provincial RHAs. A 10 percent tuition rebate for postsecondary students accompanies a near 9 million boost to university operating grants, while a new four year phased provincial flat tax introduces three brackets from 11 to 17.5 percent. Critics say it won't curb interprovincial brain drain or fully address tax disparities with Ontario and Alberta.
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Ethanol incentive aims to revive Saskatchewan plant
A two sentence note on Saskatchewan's Ethanol Incentive program rebating 1.5 cents per litre to wholesalers who sell ethanol blended fuels. Poundmaker Adventures Lanigan plant sits at 12 million litres yearly, with only 0.5 million consumed locally, as exporters to British Columbia dominate current sales.
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Pound Maker Adventures
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Borderland Ventures
Poundmakers
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Poundmaker
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