Remembering School Days and Hard Lessons from Youth
A reflective poem recalls mornings at nine, walking to school, rules and punishments, notes sent home, and the fear of failing grades. It contrasts past chores in the fields with modern calculators and wonders how today’s students would fare without them.
Support Letter on 1990 Hudson Bay Route Resolution
Dear Editor the writer voices strong support for the 1990 Hudson Bay Route Association Annual Convention resolution in Dauphin. The letter notes the planet has used one million years of fossil fuel production capacity annually and references an address by Jean.
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Hudson Bay Route Association
Dauphin
Jean
Weeds and Port of Churchill Face Policy and Pride
Two years later a gardening pledge to tolerate weeds collides with plans for summer fallowing and granular weed control. Michel Tessier reports from Dauphin Manitoba on a Hudson Bay Route Association convention where a resolution urges maximizing Port of Churchill use to cut fossil fuel consumption and improve future transportation.
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Michel Tessier
Ports Canada
Hudson Bay Route Association
Dauphin
Manitoba
Tidewater
Churchill
Prairies
Prairie editor man talks rural urban ties in Saskatoon dialogue
Frank Wilson of Watrous urges city leaders to outsource some farming tasks and hire rural talent to support urban economies. He cites parking, crime, schools, and sports as benefits of towns while urging more rural speakers at forums to address depopulation and food industry needs.
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Watrous
Frank Wilson
The
Manitou
Frank
Saskatoon
Wilson
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