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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 16, 2003
Page
7
Jake Brown of Russell MB questions a town and school division proposal. He argues the plan shifts capital costs to taxpayers, preserves title with Park West after 20 years, and may trigger higher taxes and more amalgamations. He urges residents to oppose and press officials.
Manitoba faces a $10 billion debt crisis as farmers push for immediate cash advances instead of loans. Provinces like Alberta and Ontario replace federal aid with provincial funds while Manitoba clamps down. Cattle producers seek quicker cash with guaranteed prices, but the government argues loans and cost controls are safer. Betsy Green of MPA criticizes the slow loan process amid mounting frustration.
The Souris Plaindealer probes the age of a massive Victoria Park oak, with locals guessing between five to seven centuries. Arborists offer no firm answer as a 12 to 14 foot base circumference fuels controversy and a fire in the 1940s adds mystery. Nearby Hafford Saskatchewan hosts The Crooked Trees, a quirky tourist draw with looped branches, sparking UFO theories and University of Saskatchewan inquiries.
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