Roadside suspension law comes into force December 15 1978
Attorney General says Highway Act roadside suspension provisions take effect Friday December 15 1978. Police may require breath samples via the A L E R T device when a driver is suspected of consuming alcohol. Refusal or failure to pass can lead to suspension or criminal conviction with calibration standards set for Blood Alcohol Concentration below 50.
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Gerry Mercier
Manitoba
Mercier
William Parker
Roadside Suspension Law In Force December 15
The article explains a roadside alcohol test using the A L E R T device with PASS WARN and FAIL outcomes. PASS allows driving if no impairment. WARN suspends license six hours. FAIL suspends twelve hours and breathalyzer evidence can lead to criminal charges. Deterrent aims to remove impaired drivers and reduce fatalities.
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A.L.E.R.T
Prairie Climate and Microclimate in Agriculture
The prairie climate with long cold winters and hot dry summers shapes crop growth. Farming practices can alter local microclimates, changing conditions in individual fields and affecting overall agricultural outcomes.
Changes in crop climate through practices
Agriculture Canada discusses how short term field operations like summer fallow strip farming and trash cover alter microclimate by increasing soil moisture. Long term practices such as land drainage windbreaks and proper planting extend moisture supplies enabling agriculture in normally unfavorable areas.
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Prairies
Fifty Years Of Love Celebrated In Stockton
Hib Germain and Gertie Germain marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a December 9 dinner in Stockton United Church Parlors hosted by the family. Guests included Bernice and Erwin Burney and Bob and Gail Gillespie of Brandon who joined in the afternoon and evening of recalling old times and games.
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Joyce Bailey
Stockton Ladies Aid
Glenboro Golf Club 200 Club Winners Named
Twenty dollar winners include Martin Vertz Jr and Sr, R W Longmire, Brian Hill, Frank Malyon. the $100 prize goes to Rachael Bray. $200 prize awarded to Baldur.
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Martin Vertz Jr
Martin Vertz Sr
R.W. Longmire
Brian Hill
Frank Malyon
Rachael Bray
Baldur
Depot deadline for 15 percent discount on repairs
Require machine present at depot by December 30 1978 to qualify for a 15 percent parts and labour discount at Cl depot today. Act now to save on service costs.
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Wallis Agencies Ltd
Glenboro
International Buss
Glenboro Auto
Agriculture Canada
Eugene Whelan
Stockton News
Coop
Killarney
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