Canada’s Grain Sector Looks to 1987 Strength from 1986
Prairie grain and oilseed farmers faced a hard 1986 but optimism grows for 1987 as Canadian Wheat Board sales drive high export shares. Canada plans long term deals with the Soviet Union and others, with GATT talks addressing farm subsidies. A Special Grains Program will inject $1 billion into rural communities, with $300 million paid in February and $700 million in spring.
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Canadian Grain Commissions
Canadian Wheat Board
Canada
United States
International Wheat Council
Soviet Union
Japan
China
Brazil
Egypt
European Economic Community
Brian Mulroney
Tokyo
Joe Clark
Parkissimo Lodge and Local Residents List Updates
Parkissimo Lodge notes the return of caretakers Coke and Dot Argue from a three week holiday in Bellville Ontario. Danny fills in during their absence. Mrs Dickie came home January 27 after two weeks in Hamiota Hospital. Jean Weins of Virden visits. Muriel Stowe hosts friend Lynn Walker from Grandview. Marjorie Armitage leaves Hamiota Hospital after two weeks and returns home January 28.
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Coke
Dot
Bellville
Ontario
Danny
Dickie
Hamiota Hospital
Jean Weins
Virden
Muriel Stowe
Lynn Walker
Grandview
Patriot Game critique on bilingualism and Canadian politics
W K Long of Fenwick Ontario reviews Peter Brimelow The Patriot Game, arguing bilingualism dispossesses English Canada and serves a self serving elite. He notes Quebec nationalist aims, media influence, and civil service rules shaping power, urging readers to see the broader political stakes. It cites a $25 purchase from C Far Books in Rexdale.
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Peter Brimelow
Canada
Quebec
Brimelow
Ontario
Civil Service
CBC
Key Porter Books
C-Far Books
Rexdale
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Parkissimo Lodge
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Margaret Foster
Gary
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Manitoba Jobs Fund
Manitoba
Job Training For
Garry Street
Winnipeg
Jenotia