Kristine Barr

Education Property Tax Dept: Winnipeg School Division trustees have passed the first education property tax increase in seven years --- a 7.8 per cent increase, according to Winnipeg Free Press. Despite booming growth of 800 students through immigration, the division did not qualify for any increase in provincial operating grants, Barr said and kristine Barr That would cost the owner of an average house assessed at $150,000 about $76, finance chair Kristine Barr said this morning. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.