Manitoba, In the News

Posted: December 19, 2011
Topic: Manitoba
Type: In the News

Winnipeg's photo radar controversy

Prairie Director Colin Craig says he received 500 complaints from Winnipegers who were ticketed at one particular photo radar site set up by police. All claim they weren't speeding. There is evidence suggesting this particular site produced flawed results. Read more »

Posted: October 12, 2011
Topic: Manitoba
Type: In the News

Reining in Manitoba's Spending

With the world facing a time of significant economic uncertainty, it is time for the newly elected Manitoba government to start reining in its spending. Read more »

Posted: October 05, 2011
Topic: Manitoba
Type: In the News

Debt Clock tours Manitoba

Prairie Director Colin Craig discusses the reaction of Manitobans when they see the province's debt increasing at $50 a second. Read more »

Posted: September 19, 2011
Topic: Manitoba
Type: In the News

Manitoba political parties ignore debt problem

As part of its Manitoba Debt Clock Tour, Prairie Director Colin Craig comments on the lack of concern being demonstrated by all political parties on Manitoba's debt problem. Read more »

Posted: September 07, 2011
Topic: Manitoba
Type: In the News

No money for new spending tour

Prairie Director Colin Craig calls on all political parties to control spending if elected, His statement was part of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Debt Clock Tour in conjunction with Manitoba's provincial election. Read more »

Posted: August 08, 2011
Topic: Manitoba
Type: In the News

Prison Perks

Prairie director Colin Craig calls for an end to perks offered inmates at the Headingley jail in Manitoba. Read more »

Posted: June 15, 2011
Topic: Manitoba
Type: In the News

Bureaucrat Olympics

Prairie Director Colin Craig comments on the Bureaucrat Olympic held in Winnipeg June 14, 2011. Read more »

Posted: April 26, 2011
Topic: Manitoba
Type: In the News

Back to the trough

Winnipeg's Canadian Human Rights Museum wantsn taxpayers to kick in more money to complete construction of the new museum. Read more »

Posted: March 24, 2011
Topic: Manitoba
Type: In the News

BiPole III cover-up continues?

New secretly released documents show in 2009 engineers told the Manitoba government the BiPole III transmission line along the western side of the province would cost $4 billion instead of the $2.2 billion repeatedly touted by the government. Read more »

Posted: March 24, 2011
Topic: Manitoba
Type: In the News

More Winnipeg Taxes?

City of Winnipeg councilors are considering tax increases to pay for infrastructure projects. Prairie Director Colin Craig says there is a number of areas where the city can get extra cash before resorting to more taxes. Read more »

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