Pepin outlines Canada transport issues at Souris meeting
Federal Transport Minister Jean Luc Pepin told a large Brandon Souris audience that western growth outpaces the country in transportation. He cited Prince Rupert, Vancouver, Roberts Bank, and Pool Elevators investments, reviewed double tracking from Winnipeg to Vancouver, and warned grain rail losses could reach 1 billion annually in three years.
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Jean Luc Pepin
Brandon-Souris
Margaret Workman
Brandon
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Canada
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Prince Rupert, Vancouver
Roberts Bank
Prince Rupert
Pepin
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Vancouver
Gibson
Quebec
Ontario
St. Lawrence Seaway
Mr. Pepin
VIA Rail
F.S.P
Glenboro Attends Manitoba Rural Youth Conference
Ron Jefferies and Terry Jefferies represented Glenboro as area delegates at the Manitoba Rural Youth Conference in Winnipeg from November 12 to 14 with 65 youth from across the province. The meeting produced a plan for a 10 member organizing committee to form a provincial body and annual conference.
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Ron Jefferies
Terry Jefferies
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Ontario
Ontario Junior Farmers
Terry
Glenboro Kinsmen Club
Glenboro Community Credit Union
R.J
Small Schools Grant Program Boosts Manitoba Offbeat Districtes
Manitoba schools gain grants under the 1.75 million Small Schools Support Program. Tiger Hills in Glenboro leads 12 small schools while Rivers Collegiate serves 165 students, both benefiting from funds for new programs and equipment. Education Minister Hemphill notes broad field enthusiasm and a commitment to ongoing small-school support. The program also backs local services like community accounting and word processing for small businesses in Treherne and Glenboro.
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Manitoba
Earl Cummings
Tiger Hills
Glenboro
Winnipeg
Dennis Rhondeau
Rivers Collegiate
Rivers
Maureen Hemphill
Hemphill
Treherne
Et. & Oe
Petro-Canada Correction Over BP Canada Gas Stations Deal
The Energy Minister corrected the BP Canada gas station acquisition by Petro-Canada, noting the deal costs consumers 577 million rather than 347 million. Funds fund oil in storage and BP debt, while BP shareholders receive 24 a share. The article criticizes a special takeover tax and state intervention.
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Petro-Canada
B.P
Canada
Petro Fina
Petro Canada
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