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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 11, 2008
Page
5
A reader urges farmers to oppose Conservative moves to control the Canadian Wheat Board elections. The letter accuses bystanders of voting manipulation, removal of third party limits, and government-leaning board appointees. It calls farmers to regain eligibility and vote Pro-CWB candidates.
The author recalls Manitoba's growing federal transfer payments and equalization aid, noting a shift from Ontario to a struggling economy. He contrasts past funding levels with current figures around two billion annually, reflects on political eras, and cites Manitoba as the nation’s most generous province per a Donors Choice canvassing effort, urging donations.
A letter recounts volunteering for Rick Dykstra’s campaign on election day to drive voters to polling stations. The writer describes helping Joe, a wheelchair user, onto a folding wooden ramp into a van and back out to vote with family support. The act is praised for community duty and shared kindness.
Gwynne Dyer analyzes Barack Obama's early term prospects. He argues the president will face a long honeymoon at home and abroad, with health care reform likely first but limited budget room due to recession. He notes public praise abroad may fade if foreign policy proves hawkish despite expectations.
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