Manitoba Premier urges targeted farm aid over subsidies
Premier Howard Pawley told U S governors at a Traverse City forum that Manitoba favors income support for need, not commodity subsidies, urging an end to grain subsidy wars. He cited OECD guidance that support should aid farmers, not farming, and noted strong Canada U S trade in agriculture.
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Winnipeg
Howard Pawley
U.S
Manitoba
Trade Forum
Traverse City
Michigan
United States
Canada
Pawley
Doran Family Holds 22nd Annual Picnic at Minnedosa Beach
Twenty nine Doran family members gathered at Minnedosa Beach for the 22nd annual picnic held August 2. Attendees came from Minnedosa Winnipeg Brandon Boissevain Birtle and Isabella to enjoy games visiting and a pot luck supper. Eldest member was Sarah Doran of Boissevain.
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Doran
Minnedosa Beach
Minnedosa
Winnipeg
Brandon
Boissevain
Birtle
Isabella
Sarah Doran
Miniota Hosts Weber Reunion
John Weber family members gathered in Miniota August 1 and 2 to celebrate their parents John and Margaret Sazaras Weber. One hundred five of about 119 members attended, sharing a chicken dinner, entertainment, wagon rides, games, and photo sessions to mark the family get‑together.
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Miniota
John Weber
John
Margaret
Sazaras
Two Creeks
Ross School
Marge Weber
Karleen Chapman
Virden
John of
Edith Hodgins
Thelma Leland
Miniota Arena
Chris
Wayne Weber
Leona
Bev
Wanda
Gwenda
Miniota Motor Inn
Betty (Chapman) Anderson
Sam Moffatt
Judy Leland
Maxine (Smith) Chacum
Keewattin
Emerson
Flin Flon
Edmonton
Calgary
St. Rose
Whitecourt
Lenore
Hamiota
Brandon
Decker
Minyta
Schroeder accuses Manitoba of misleading on federal funds
Ed Connery and Premier Pawley criticize Vic Schroeder over the $1.2 billion federal commitment for Manitoba economic diversification. Connery argues the $20 billion provincial budget overwhelms the fund, while the critic team says Manitoba risks a negative business climate with payroll taxes and strict rules.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
NDP
Vic Schroeder
Ed Connery
Portage
Schroeder
Connery
Pawley
Manitoba Announces 40 Million Tax Sharing to Municipalities
The Manitoba government releases 40,039,043 in Provincial Municipal Tax Sharing payments to municipalities and northern communities. Cities receive 26,204,212. towns 3,602,594. villages 1,006,804. urban districts 1,020,829. rural municipalities 6,714,554. northern areas 1,490,049. Per capita payment rises to 33 for 1987, urban services supplements stay at 4.50 or 6.50 for larger centres.
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Winnipeg
John Bucklaschuk
Gary Doer
Eugene Kostyra
Norther Affairs
Manitoba
Seniors enjoy pleasant Minnedosa Park outing
Eleven seniors visited Minnedosa Park on July 29 for a day of picnicking swimming and miniature golf. Transportation was provided by Edna Reynolds Cindy Bryant and Doug Leland. They arrived around noon and returned home about 5 p.m. tired but happy.
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Minnedosa Park
Edna Reynolds
Cindy Bryant
Doug Leland
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Robert Bourassa
National Energy Board
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