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Frontier Centre in the Media

Right-wing Brison Belongs with Conservatives – May 28, 2006
Brison loves to mention the various economic think-tanks he admires, including Manitoba's Frontier Policy Centre.
Time to Scrap the Maps, Review Water Protection Act – May 23, 2006
It's time to scrap the maps. As the act stands now, Zone 4 land could lose over half its value. Farmers estimate value losses of $300-$400 an acre. Cumulative losses could easily be in the hundreds of millions of dollars, and some say could top $1 billion.
Northern Flood Payments Excessive: Schreyer – May 19, 2006
Manitoba Hydro may have spent about 10 times more compensating northern Manitoba communities than it really needed to
Controversial journalist Hitchens to speak in city – March 29, 2006
The Winnipeg Free Press announces upcoming Frontier Centre event.
Selinger's Focus on Handouts – February 26, 2006
What Manitoba needs is a strategy to reduce dependence on transfers, not increase it.
Switchgrass the 'Oil' of the Prairies – February 17, 2006
The reason for the buzz about switchgrass is it stores a tremendous amount of BTUs (British thermal units) to produce environmentally friendly heat from stoves and furnaces.
Cash in on High Oil Prices – February 15, 2006
Farmer's Indepent Weekly coverage of Biomass Conference in Portage La Prairie, February 2, 2006.
Are World's Best Housing Bargains Here? – January 26, 2006
WINNIPEG real estate has long been renowned as a bargain in Canada, but a new study says it's also one of the most affordable housing markets in much of the world.
Poaching Claim Scorned – January 18, 2006
THE controversial Maples Surgical Centre could become a free training facility for Red River College students studying to be technologists, owner Dr. Mark Godley said yesterday.
Organic Farmers Sowing Fear? – January 12, 2006
THE organic food industry is using fear-mongering to bolster its profits, says the author of a new book on organic farming.
Think Tank Praises Clinic; Public, private health-care best – November 26, 2005
Instead of shutting down the Maples Surgical Centre, the government of Manitoba should encourage more private providers.
None of the Above – October 26, 2005
Nick Ternette comments on mandatory voting proposal in Canada.
Overtaxed in Manitoba – August 27, 2005
The Doer government should take a good look at this report, and many others that draw similar conclusions, before drafting its 2006 budget.
Sniff crisis put in PM's lap – August 24, 2005
THE solvent-abuse crisis gripping a Manitoba reserve will be thrown in the laps of Prime Minister Paul Martin and his top cabinet ministers when they meet in Winnipeg on Friday. Frontier's Don Sanberg coments in the story about the need for governance reform.

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Good Governance is Key with Chief David Crate - May 29, 2013


Upcoming Events

Good Governance is Key
with Chief David Crate
May 29, 2013 — Winnipeg

Dam-nation: Rolling the Dice on Manitoba’s Future
with Graham Lane
June 5, 2013 — Winnipeg



Upcoming FCPP Appearances

Visionary Conversations: Our Education System: The Good, the Bad, and the Solutions
Speaker: Rodney Clifton, Senior Fellow for Frontier Centre for Public Policy
Date: May 22, 2013
Time: 7:00 pm
Place: Robert B Schultz Theatre, St. John's College, University of Manitoba, Fort Garry Campus

Community Policy Forum
Speaker: Steve Lafleur, FCPP Policy Analyst
Date: May 28, 2013
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Place: Grant Park McNally Robinson, Winnipeg, Mb


Wed May 22, 2013

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