Winnipeg, Manitoba – One-half of Manitobans urge the provincial government to keep the budget balanced and wait until the economy recovers before it addresses the province’s aging infrastructure. By comparison, only one-in-five favour increasing the Provincial Sales Tax to fund infrastructure upgrades or the option of taking the province into deficit to finance these improvements. Probe Research conducted this most recent random and representative sampling of 1,000 Manitoba adults exclusively for the
Winnipeg Free Press between November 27th and December 7th, 2008.

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