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CPC Saving us by Limiting Media Options

Posted on: April 15, 2023 Last updated on: April 15, 2023 Written by: Blair Mahaffy Comments: 2
April 15, 2023Opinion Pierre Poilièvre this week continued his attack on the CBC by asking Twitter to list them as a government-funded media company. Outlets where the government provides some or all of the outlet’s funding and may have varying…
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Pallister’s Convenient Misinterpretation of “Government”

Posted on: March 7, 2021 Last updated on: March 7, 2021 Written by: Blair Mahaffy Comments: 3
In response to concerns raised about the recent introduction of mystery bills in the Manitoba legislature, Premier Pallister had this to say: We’re ready to play nice, but we’re also the elected government of Manitoba, so I would encourage the…
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Ted Falk’s Meaningless Approach to Public Health

Posted on: February 27, 2021 Last updated on: February 27, 2021 Written by: Blair Mahaffy Comments: 3
In a recent Steinbach Online article, Ted Falk has suggested that the “Endless cycle of restrictions must end.”  Unfortunately, while this may speak to a lot of his constituents, it is grievously irresponsible. There is some truth in Falk’s message.…
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Hanover AG Fair

Posted on: August 21, 2019 Last updated on: August 21, 2019 Written by: Janine Gibson Comments: 1
On August 17th five young Green Team members carried our Green banner at the Hannover Ag Fair parade. They were busy handing out 1400 Seed Saver envelopes to a welcoming crowd of young families and elders. Janine was riding in…
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Elizabeth May visits Portage la Prairie (a Review)

Posted on: March 27, 2019 Last updated on: March 27, 2019 Written by: Gary Martens Comments: 0
Elizabeth May visited Portage la Prairie on March 16. She was on a whirlwind tour of Manitoba with both public events and meetings with local candidates. This particular event was coordinated by the Portage-Lisgar Green Party EDA. I ventured out…
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Fixing a Broken System

Posted on: March 1, 2019 Last updated on: March 1, 2019 Written by: Blair Mahaffy Comments: 0
It would be tempting to say that this week’s SNC Lavalin scandal in Ottawa has revealed some hitherto unknown abuse of power in the upper circles in Parliament. It would, however, be entirely incorrect. All this week’s scandal has done…
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Listening to Each Other

Posted on: October 22, 2018 Last updated on: October 22, 2018 Written by: Blair Mahaffy Comments: 0
Anyone who’s spent any time following political posts on social media will know just how little time people actually spend listening to each other. Most comments are statements of position. Many simply repeat political dogma whether from the left or…
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Working Together

Posted on: October 17, 2018 Last updated on: October 17, 2018 Written by: Blair Mahaffy Comments: 0
Anyone who has spent time problem solving knows that working together with other people produces better results. When we work together we build stronger relationships, gain clarity and continuity, and produce better ideas. Unfortunately, as this article from the Guardian…
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Journalism and Democracy; Taking a Stand

Posted on: August 16, 2018 Last updated on: August 16, 2018 Written by: Blair Mahaffy Comments: 0
Today, newspapers across America are answering a call by the Boston Globe to run editorials denouncing Donald Trump’s attack on journalism. It is an important issue. We may not always be happy with the news we read. We may not…
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CPC Saving us by Limiting Media Options

April 15, 2023Opinion Pierre Poilièvre this week continued his attack on the CBC by asking Twitter to list them as a government-funded media company. Outlets where the government provides some or all of the outlet’s funding and may have varying…
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The Right to Grow

April 15, 2023Opinion This week the Supreme Court of Canada upheld Québec’s laws against home grown cannabis. Manitoba stands out as the only other province to prohibit home grown cannabis. This decision by the Supreme Court has probably put an…
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Carbon Tax “Relief” Fund – a Challenge

As I explored a few weeks ago, Manitoba’s Conservative government are sending us all cheques under the guise of a Carbon Tax Relief Fund. I got my cheque last last week. Just to refresh memories: Heather Stefanson would have us…
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Perfectly Unnatural – responsible food stewardship

Disclaimer: This isn’t a criticism of the no name brand, Loblaws, or Superstore. It is an observation on our consumption habits. I have to admit I watch for these Naturally Imperfect grocery items when shopping at the various stores that…
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A Little Dignity Please – “Carbon Tax Relief Fund”

Dignity the state or quality of being worthy of honour or respect.a high rank or position. a composed or serious manner or style. a sense of pride in oneself; self-respect. Oxford Languages Manitoba’s premier, Heather Stefanson, announced a one-time “Carbon…
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