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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 15, 1998

Page

7

Ottawa spending scandal raises tax waste questions

Ottawa is accused of misusing taxpayer funds with over 2.5 million in bonuses for 160 senior patronage appointees. Costs on Parliament Hill balloons from 460 million to over 800 million, with a sauna renovation and marble Senate rooms highlighted. Veterans vs Italy trip funds topic and political calls for donations to aid veterans. Walter Robinson criticizes government as wasteful with calls to remember freedom.

Ottawa CTV News CTV National News Access To Information Act Parliament Hill Ottawa Citizen Senate Committee Department of Vetrans Affairs Italy Veterans Affairs Peter Goldring Three Rivers Regiment Veterans Association Goldring Confederation Building House of Commons Iknow Ottawa Sun Fred Mifflin Newfoundland

Transportation Talk calls for continued rail regulation

A Western study by Chicago firm McKinzey on grain handling urges continued regulation of mainline rail freight, arguing railways monopoly power justifies rate caps. The report fuels two sided debate with farmers and industry groups, noting deregulation could raise costs despite ideological stances.

Paul Beingessner Chicago McKinzey

Town Youth Leaders Spotlight From Saskatchewan Families

A feature salutes young Canadians shaping tomorrow with Charla Giraudier of Willow Bunch as a 4-H essay finalist on rural depopulation. It notes camps in Cypress Hills, luthier studies in Tuaske, and education milestones at Keystone Hutterite colonies plus a life-saving bone marrow donor story from Lianne Hekrasoff in Moose Jaw.

Charla Giraudier Willow Bunch Charla Gravelbourg Cypress Hills Brooks Bulletin Anthony Gibson Yorkton Tuaske David Freeman Canada Stonewall Argus Keystone Hutterite Jonathon Maendel Baker Colony MacGregor Brandon U Lianne Hekrasoff Moose Jaw Imperial Liltiné Red Cross Calgary Lianne

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