Theresa Stevenson Receives Order of Canada for Lunch Program
Theresa Stevenson 67 was called to Government House Ottawa to accept the Order of Canada for founding and leading a charitable agency nine years ago. A phone call from her son at Regina city hall revealed schoolchildren lacking lunches, prompting her to start a school lunch program with local support.
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Grenfell
Theresa Stevenson
Stevenson
Government House
Ottawa
Order of Canada
Brt
Regina
Cowesses
Chili for Children aids Regina volunteers grow lunch aid
A Regina community program named Chili for Children leverages church partnerships and a school division gift of 1200 to feed 20 children on opening day, rising to 300 weekly by year eight. It runs Monday Wednesday and Friday at a borrowed community centre, with annual Chili for Children Week drives.
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Regina
Stevenson
Joan Beatty
CBC
Campbells Soup
Federated Co-operatives reports record year and cash payout
Federated Co-operatives Limited posts record sales of 1.984 billion and earnings of 123 million for the year ended Oct 31. A cash distribution of 86.4 million will be paid to more than 300 member co-operatives and about 750,000 individual members across the west to boost equity and fund local improvements. CEO Wayne Thompson credits the performance to member co-ops and their communities.
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Federated Co-operatives Limited’s
Fcls
FCL
Wayne Thompson
Thompson
West
Western
Canada
WCLC reports 1994 sales rise across Western Canada
Western Canada Lottery Corporation releases 1994 financials showing total sales of 642.0 million across Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Yukon and Northwest Territories up 2 percent from 1993. Lotto 6/49 led with 321.5 million in sales. Instant sales 155.4 million. The Plus 69.4 million.
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WCLC
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Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Yukon Territory
Northwest Territories
Sport Select
Pogo
Western Express
Pick 3
Celebration
Provincial
Prairie Banco
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Margaret Gehl
LeRoy
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Leduc
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Brandon
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David Loeb
Birtle
Nesbitt Publishing Ltd
Rossburn - Shoal Lake
Hamiota
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