CBC News Online - Manitoba Digest - 2015-03-03

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Tax, fee hikes worry low-income families, but money for roads applauded Tue, 3 Mar 2015 19:02:31 EST Tax, fee hikes worry low-income families, but money for roads applauded Tue, 3 Mar 2015 19:02:31 EST Some low-income Winnipeggers fear they won't be able to afford Brian Bowman's first budget as mayor. Read More Winnipeggers to pay more: taxes, garbage fees and transit Mon, 2 Mar 2015 18:41:35 EST The City of Winnipeg is planning for balanced books this year thanks in part to a 2.3 per cent property tax increase, an increase in fees and pulling money from the city’s stabilization reserve fund. Read More York University lacks services for sex assault victims, Winnipeg woman says Tue, 3 Mar 2015 06:00:00 EST A Winnipeg woman says she won't go back to York University in Toronto until it can guarantee her safety. Read More Outcry over Vince Li decision disappoints Morden man who lost wife, son Tue, 3 Mar 2015 19:08:19 EST Seeing the latest headlines about Vince Li opens old wounds for George Penner, whose wife and son were killed 35 years ago by a neighbour suffering from a psychotic episode. But Penner says he's disappointed in the latest public outcry over Li's rehabilitation. Read More Extreme cold warning issued for southwestern Manitoba Tue, 3 Mar 2015 09:03:26 EST An extreme cold warning — yes, in March — has been issued for southwestern Manitoba for tonight and tomorrow morning. Read More More Headlines CBC TV's Mitch Peacock talks with the newest Jet Death of Hyde Hayden, 14, being investigated as homicide Manitoba care homes hit hard by flu outbreak Firefighters rescue cat from Winnipeg house fire Benjamin Levin pleads guilty to 3 child pornography-related charges The Hockey News foresees Jets as Stanley Cup champs in 2019 Safeway singles night turns Winnipeg store into meet market Manitoba business owner ditches expansion plans due to taxes Winnipeg mayor has little wiggle room to fund promises