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PST increase a 'major concern' for low-income people: Pallister

Progressive Conservative Leader Brian Pallister visited the Winnipeg Harvest foodbank on Wednesday, where he slammed the Selinger government’s decision to increase the PST.

Pallister vowed to continue his party’s fight against Bill 20, which would allow the province to raise the retail sales tax without a referendum of Manitobans.

He said the ...

ONLINE | Wednesday, May. 22, 2013 at 2:02 PM | 0 | Latest News

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New units to help keep invasive aquatic species out of province

Two new high-heat, high-pressure mobile boat decontamination units will travel the province this summer in an attempt to reduce the chances of invasive aquatic species entering Manitoba.

ONLINE | Wednesday, May. 22, 2013 at 12:49 PM | 0 | Latest News
Four Manitobans nominated for national innovation award

Four Manitobans are in the running for this year’s Manning Innovation Awards.
- Dr. Gurpreet Magnat and Dr. John Docherty of Novadaq Technologies Inc.;
- Ronald Lamoureux of Whirlwind Media Group; and
- Jeff Golfman of Prarie Pulp & Paper Inc.
ONLINE | Wednesday, May. 22, 2013 at 2:02 PM | 0 | Latest News
Artists to take residency at Riding Mountain

A public open house will showcase the history of a cabin in Riding Mountain National Park as well as the art works that have been created there.

ONLINE | Wednesday, May. 22, 2013 at 12:02 PM | 0 | Latest News
Got something to give away? This is your weekend

If you've got something you're looking to get rid of, but it's not ready to be thrown away, this weekend is a perfect opportunity.

ONLINE | Wednesday, May. 22, 2013 at 10:59 AM | 0 | Latest News