Progressive Conservative critique of Bill 33 and NDP arrogance
A Manitoba Progressive Conservative editorial condemns the NDP for forced amalgamation, claims lack of consultation, and disrespectful remarks by Minister Lemieux. It argues for six month delay, improved amendments, and warns of ongoing consolidations targeting resort communities and local municipalities.
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Manitoba
NDP
Lemieux
Lusion
Dinina Evo
Two governments take decisive actions in crises
A Tunisian government resigns amid economic strain after Ennahda quit its ruling coalition following two assassinations of opposition leaders. In Greece, the center-right and left coalition moved to curb the neo fascist Golden Dawn with a major police operation and legal charges. The author argues prudent leadership matters for democracy.
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Ennahda
Egypt
Trad
Chokri Belaid
Mohammed Brahmi
Tunisia
Muslim Brotherhood
Mohammed Morsi
Greece
Europe
Golden Dawn
Nikos Michaloliakos
Antonis Samaras
Nikos Dendias
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Germany
100th Year Anniversary Edition Copy Struggles with Ads
A veteran editor recalls preparing a century edition for a local paper. Budget constraints limited ads, while dusty files and long memories reveal sharp personalities like Heather Boulton and Inky Chaloner. Community notices include grain contest details and public hearings on zoning and elevation bins.
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Heather Boulton
Cec Sanderson
Inky Chaloner
Russell
Nan
Silverton
Inky
Chaloner
Council
Tve
Wes Anderson
Donn and Doffs
Support urged to save Indian Head Tree Nursery
Urgent action urged as federal Ag Minister Ritz rejected the coalition plan to lease the Indian Head Tree Nursery with 1.5 million in transitional funds. ARAS president Hall and APAS advocate public letters to MPs and minister to save the nursery, noting vast tree production in western Canada and shipments to the USA.
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Edi
Indian Head Tree
Federal Ag
Ritz
Indian Head
APAS
Keystone Ag Producers
Alberta Federation of Agriculture
BC Grain Producers Association
Peace River
Norm Hall Aras
Coalition
An Alten
Beause
Hall
My Farm
USA
Bob Sopuck
Bob Schmmat
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