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Letters, Oct. 24

A little background info Re: Bring Power Smart home (Think Tank, Oct. 21) Steven Fletcher’s op-ed column overlooks important history behind Efficiency Manitoba and the need to reconsider its targets.

  • Steven Fletcher critiques Efficiency Manitoba's targets in October 21 op-ed.
  • Public Utilities Board recommended reassessing targets in 2020.
  • Hydro proposes $3 billion in gas turbines to address winter capacity shortfall.

Building generational equity

Ayobimpe Omisore is a Winnipeg single mother of four who knows all too well about working just to make the rent. A little more than a year ago, she was […]

  • Single mother Ayobimpe Omisore completed 500 hours of sweat equity for Habitat for Humanity.
  • Habitat Manitoba serves more lower-income families than it can handle due to high demand.

Processing potential long way from reality

There are times in life when you want to be wrong — like when you walk into the doctor’s office believing your ailment will be the death of you. It’s […]

  • Processing potential unrealized in Canadian agriculture
  • $75 billion additional value from unrealized processing potential
  • Labor shortage hampers export of processed products

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