2011-2012 RESOLUTION: ADAPTING TO CLIMATE CHANGE
Preamble: Climate change is one of the most critical challenges facing humanity today. The process of change unleashed by the rapid rise of atmospheric greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, historically and today, has the potential capacity to alter our economic systems,...
2011-2012 Resolution: Public Utilities Board Not To Set Social Policy
Preamble: The Public Utilities Board (PUB) has regulatory authority over Manitoba Hydro rates, and for other entities over which it has jurisdiction. The PUB has been increasingly indicating to Manitoba Hydro that they should be/will be required to provide support to...
2011-2012 Resolution: Sunday Shopping
Preamble: In Manitoba, a retail business that operates with fewer than four employees can be open on Sundays. Municipalities can pass a bylaw to allow Sunday and holiday shopping at larger retail businesses within their communities, but only between 12 p.m. and 6...
2011-2012 Resolution: A Multi-Tiered Minimum Wage
Preamble: Currently the minimum wage in Manitoba is $9.50 and is expected to increase further. While Manitoba’s minimum wage is not tiered, many provinces have a tiered minimum wage and others are considering that option. The province of Ontario has a student...Advertisement
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