I Volunteer campaign and water testing notice
The issue discusses the International Year of Volunteers emphasizing individual action multiplied by many, with tips for promoting volunteer recognition. It also provides guidance on farm well water testing, including bacterial and chemical analyses, sample handling, lab turnaround, and contact information for Manitoba Agriculture and Food. Joanne Baker, Manitoba Agriculture home economist, serves Shoal Lake Hamiota and Birtle areas.
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Iyvcanada.org
Manitoba Agriculture and Food
Manitoba Conservation
Manitoba Water Services Board
MAF
Joanne Baker
Manitoba Agriculture Home
Shoal Lake
Hamiota
Birtle
Ounce of prevention urges permanent visitor screening for Canada
Opposition critic Inky Mark calls for mandatory health screening for all visitors to Canada to prevent spread of human and animal diseases. He cites tuberculosis and foot and mouth disease and urges collaboration among Immigration Health Canada Customs Foreign Affairs and Agriculture to implement a universal standard before entry.
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Citizenship and Immigration
Inky Mark
Canada
Mark
Britain
France
Ireland
Germany
Departments of Immigration
Health Canada
Canada Customs and Revenue
Department of Foreign Affairs
Europe
Immigration, Health, Customs and Foreign Affairs
Weed Control District opens office and training notes
The Weed Control District office has opened since April 2 and an Annual Training Seminar in Russell featured discussions on the Noxious Weed Act and district duties. A Canada Thistle study presented evidence that spread is mainly by root and seeds are largely nonviable, with seed fluff unlikely to contribute much. Sid Lewis, weed supervisor for the Hamiota area, can be reached at 764-2128.
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Russell
Manitoba
Sid Lewis
Hamiota
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