Letter defending farm impact study on Manitoba property values
Karl Kynoch of the Manitoba Pork Council defends a Royal LePage Stevenson Advisors report commissioned by the Manitoba Park Council. He says the study analyzed 249 improved property sales and 223 land transactions near five hog operations from 1998 to 2003 and found no significant local value reduction. The letter counters Larry Powell of the Green Party, asserting the firm’s independence and credibility.
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Auditor General Sheila Fraser Audits EI and First Nations Funds
Ottawa readers see Sheila Fraser's report criticizing the Employment Insurance fund growth to 46 billion and government delays on First Nations education and drug programs. The tone shifts to a kinder wording while urging action and accountability from officials.
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Letter to the Editor on Drug Awareness Meeting
A community centre held a Drug Awareness presentation on Monday November 15 with about 20 attendees. The writer questions councillors and praises the Parent Advisory Council for organizing the meeting, noting only five percent of students cause problems and urging more focus on the 95 percent.
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Local shopping spiral prompts town support and charity
Two editorials urge residents to buy local and support community charities. They warn that buying in larger towns weakens rural towns by raising taxes and draining funds from schools, hospitals, and services while highlighting small town benefits like personal service and doorstep delivery.
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