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Manitobas government is eliminating the provincial sales tax on food in grocery stores, starting July 1st, but excluding restaurants, convenience stores, and gas stations. This move aims to benefit low-income families, but critics argue it creates an unfair advantage for grocery chains and may encourage unhealthy food choices. The budget projects a revenue loss of $32 million annually, with an average savings of $22 per person.

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