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Manitoba's government said April 19 it will spend $50.7M over 5 years to remediate 153 orphaned and abandoned mines, many of which are in the north.
He grew up in a family of eight in Cape Coast, Ghana, where his father worked as an accountant for a gold mining firm.
The grant-in-lieu system through which mining companies are exempt from property taxes is the death knell of mining towns in Canada without exception.
On April 2, 2007, the tiny northwestern Manitoba town of Leaf Rapids became the first municipality in North America to ban plastic bags.
Instead of interfering with collective bargaining, the PC government should be spending money to ensure remote northern communities have better internet.