Manitoba teachers arbitration debate over class size and contracts
Manitoba officials and education leaders debate whether expired teacher contracts can arbitrate class size. NDP ministers oppose blocking arbitration while MASt study estimated costs of reducing class size to 18 students could add 62.4 million first year and 51.9 million annually. Division leaders vary on impact and feasibility.
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Lemieux
Manitoba
NDP
Tony Martin
Park West
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Remembrance Day Message From Manitoba Premier
Gary Doer asks Manitobans to pause on November 11 to honor Canadians who served in World War I, World War II, and Korea. He cites bravery, sacrifice, and peacekeeping as core values, thanking military personnel for defending freedom and diversity in Canada.
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Democratic Foundation
Middle East
Canada
Manitoba
Manitoba weighs ethanol rules as market grows
Manitoba may require a 10 percent ethanol blend and could rely on Saskatchewan draft plans for guidance. Officials note smaller facilities might be favored with percent-based rules while integrated plants with feedlots boost local economy. A proposed 80 million litre stand-alone plant between Dauphin and Roblin is also discussed.
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Manitoba
Mani
McCook
Dauphin
Roblin
Gap narrows as NDP leads poll in Manitoba race
A Free Press/Probe poll of 1002 Manitoba adults taken Sept 23 to Oct 2 shows the NDP at 40 percent, PCs at 32 percent, and Liberals at 22 percent. NDP support down four points since March, PC gains two points, with Tory leader Stuart Murray suggesting attacks on fiscal policy may influence voters as speculation grows about an early election.
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Caldwell
NDP
Lemieux
Winnipeg Free Press
Teachers Association
Manitoba
Liberals
Stuart Murray
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