Manitoba Premier sounds alarm over medicare funding shifts
In St Johns Nfld, Manitoba's Gary Filmon urged Ottawa to keep national medicare standards while preserving transfer payments. He warned against Ottawa cutting seven billion dollars in social funding and argued provinces must set service standards if they must bear most costs. The interprovincial trade row with Quebec exposed tensions over trade rules.
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Beekeepers Rally Over Spray Threat to Hives
In Landmark, Jim Reimer vents anger at neighboring farmers over spring spraying that destroys bees and hurts honey yields. Manitoba beekeepers’ association promotes a five point program to limit insecticide impact and urges dialogue with farmers and dealers.
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