WINNIPEG, MB – On this week’s edition of Straight Talk with Brown and Klein, they talk about the so called “High Heel Legislation, domestic violence, and Kevin offers a suggestion to actually make money on the WiFi for city buses . It’s Straight Talk with no agenda, no favouring a political party, just an open…
Straight Talk on Parking Increase, By-Election and Hydro
WINNIPEG, MB – On this week’s edition of Straight Talk with Brown and Klein, they talk about the parking increase in Winnipeg, a looming by-election and what it means to the Liberals, and also more talk about the Hydro battle that has become very public. It’s Straight Talk with no agenda, no favouring a political…
OPINION – Trudeau’s Insane Social Engineering
WINNIPEG, MB – While deficits continue, debt piles up, investment flees, and our competitive position falls, the Trudeau government is trying to get rid of words and concepts that have existed throughout our history. Spencer Fernando shares his thougths;
Straight Talk With Brown & Klein
WINNIPEG, MB – When Manitoba Post was introduced, we wanted to be a source for news, sports, arts and opinions without having any agenda. We wanted to create a place where discussions could take place, questions asked, opinions shared and voices heard. Today is the first edition of Straight Talk with Brown and Klein. Two…
GUEST OPINION – Case for $15/hr Minimum Wage in Manitoba
WINNIPEG, MB – I could write a long piece on the inequality of wealth distribution, but unless you are living in a closet, it is a well known fact that the top 1% hold the vast majority it. Personal debt is at a record high, and many people who live on minimum wage have maxed…
OPINION – Spaying And Neutering Take Their Toll
WINNIPEG, MB – For several decades the majority of North American dog and cat owners have routinely sterilized their pets. It is, we are told, the best way to keep unwanted litters from overcrowding shelters and to avoid the need to euthanize hundreds of animals annually. Most pet shelters make sterilization a requirement for adoption.…
100th Anniversary Of The End Of A World War Is No Time For Games
WINNIPEG, MB – The NHL and CFL should not play any games this Remembrance Day. Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018 is Remembrance Day and will mark the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War. Canada, with a population then of eight million suffered 66,000 deaths and 173,000 wounded. On Nov. 11, 1918 at…
Three March Maidens
WINNIPEG, MB – In the world of Ancient Rome, March 15 was known as “The Ides of March”. It was a day to settle your debts, although after Julius Caesar was warned to “Beware the Ides” it took on a different meaning for people. That day has always had a great deal of meaning for…
Group Says Manitoba Budget Not All Good
WINNIPEG, MB – The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is pleased the Manitoba government is introducing much needed tax relief, and reducing the government’s deficit by $114 million to $726 million. However, are concerned the Budget fails to provide clarity on how carbon tax revenues will be returned to business owners. “Manitoba’s job creators…
OPINION – Unleashing the power of Manitoba
WINNIPEG, MB – Whenever we have started out with the premise that government needs to lure industry to the province, we have ended up losing our shirts. The successful and long-term enterprises have been those that saw an opportunity and seized it. Government needs to get out of the way. It can help by removing…