Municipal leaders gathered in Winnipeg for the national Federation of Canadian Municipalities held a Rural Forum special assembly June 4 to draw attention to needs and policy issues for rural areas
Modern telecommunications are still rare as hen’s teeth in rural areas, but hope is on the horizon
A mid-hearing speech, made by the chairman of the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission, is welcome news to rural advocates of digital equality. In recent televised remarks, Jean-Pierre Blais said the necessity of broadband Internet access was a “self-evident truth,” shifting the focus of the current review of basic telecommunications services from proving the need
Money for agricultural research and innovation has dwindled in recent years, something that KAP hopes those vying for Manitoba’s top job will pledge to change
Infrastructure, housing, safety, and environment highlighted
