Yet another warning was issued last week by the province’s Public Utilities Board (PUB) about the proposed Bi-Pole III Hydro transmission line the NDP government is forcing down the west side of the province.
It took him a while to get around to it, but NDP Premier Greg Selinger finally shuffled his cabinet last week.
Once again this year, as has been the tradition for three separate decades, the provincial government will hold a round of pre-budget consultation meetings.
As we look ahead to a new year, it’s hard for me not to think that it will feel very familiar to past years in terms of the challenges that are faced in this region.
In only a few days 2011 will come to an end and a new year will begin. As every year does, 2011 had its fair share of highs and lows.
One of the things that has become my favorite part of Christmas in recent years is receiving Christmas cards and emails.
New statistics released by Manitoba Public Insurance last week indicate that the month of December is the second most dangerous month of the year for motorists with an average of 733 collision victims.
On the long list of unrealistic promises that the NDP government has made over the past decade, this one may rank at the top.
Every three years Manitoba’s education system gets a report card of sorts.
The past few years have seen the global economic concerns around the world dominate both the news and the attention of policy makers.