Manitoba promotes aluminium can recycling across province
Manitoba outlines a new recycling push led by Rod McCormick to buy back aluminium cans from the public. The program, in Winnipeg since September, will expand by spring 1987 with two week mobile trailer routes visiting supermarkets. Cans paid about 20 cents per pound will fund Winnipeg Xmas Cheer Board, with broader plans to include plastic bottles and rural expansion.
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Seniors group protests drug price changes in Canada
The Manitoba Society of Seniors led by Marguerite Chown attacks proposed amendments to drug pricing. They warn fixed incomes, the disabled and families would suffer higher costs from brand-name drugs, while generics could be delayed for years. MSOS mobilizes clubs and urges letters to the Prime Minister and Minister.
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Beulah News Highlights Community Events and Condolences
Janice Milne of Le Pas weekend at Jim Milne home. Get well wishes for Bill Pierce at Bir tle Hospital. Sympathy to Mrs Ber nice Still and family on Ray Still's passing and to Mrs Alma Radlinsky and Arthur on Nick's death in Beulah. Beulah Annual Christmas Party December 14 at 2 p.m. 50th hall anniversary with pot luck at 4:30. White Gift Service December 13 at 7:00 p.m. at Beulah Chapel with Tom McQuiston.
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