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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 07, 1999

Page

3

Derkach Campaign Focuses on Youth and Rural Growth

Len Derkach outlines a 13 year record beside Manitoba's premier and pledges a fourth term in Russell. He stresses keeping youth, building the economy and expanding health and education services. He cites long term safety nets for prairie farms and strong community driven projects like SAVED and Shoal Lake facilities as proof of regional collaboration.

Len Derkach Canada Russell Alberta Saskatchewan Prairies Onal Care Shoal Lake RHA Manitoba Health Minnedos

NDP Promises Higher Funding for Manitoba Colleges

The NDP pledges to boost Manitoba college funding by 24 million dollars, raise college operating grants by ten percent annually for four years, and double the College Innovation Funding from four to eight million. They also tout tuition cuts, expanded co op programs, easier credit transfers, and regional development to align skills with local needs.

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Liberal health plan pitches rural care and MRI rollout

Liberal leader Jon Gerrard unveiled a health care plan focused on efficiency and equity. The plan calls for reallocating funds, negotiating with professionals, equal salary aims, rural specialist training, eight outside Winnipeg and Brandon centres, MRI in the north, and one percent of the budget for research with regular ER wait list reporting.

Terrie Welwood Jon Gerrard Gerrard Winnipeg Liberals

NDP proposes educational reforms cutting exams and funding shifts

The NDP outlines reforms to reduce parent textbook fundraising by boosting public school funding by 4 million dollars. Doer promotes replacing Grade 3 standards tests with pre diagnostic testing to guide remediation, while maintaining grade 6 and 12 exams. McCrae questions costs and notes changes shift accountability. Proposals include grade 8 word processing and Internet tests funded from existing budgets and a high school community service credit.

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