Manitoba Minister drafts farm debt legislation to seek farmer views
Manitoba Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski orders drafting of farm debt adjustment law and will consult farmers and groups on actions. He notes federal ministers refused a national meeting, shelving plans for measures like loan write downs and low interest loans, and says Manitoba may pursue options to aid farmers domestically.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Bill Uruski
Uruski
Canada
John Wise
Newfoundland
Agriculture Ministers
Mr. Wilson
Manitoba Proclaims February 19 Women’s Institute Day
Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski proclaims February 19 1985 as Women’s Institute Day in Manitoba to honor the 75th anniversary of the institute in the province. He notes WI’s role in health education recreation arts and quality of life and cites 50 000 members in Canada and 9 million worldwide.
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Winnipeg
Bill Uruski
Manitoba
Women’s Institute
Uruski
Howard Pawley
W.I
Edna Hammond
Audrey Tarbett
Canada
Women of the World
Stony Creek
Ontario
Morris
W.S
Nee Lena
Women’s Institutes
Battle lines drawn for Mayor's Cup in Hamiota
The Waisted Knights challenge the Bandits in a charity hockey clash at Hamiota Arena on Friday February 15 at 8 30 p m Proceeds go to the rink fund The loser will bow for a photo in the Echo parade ads and Winnipeg Free Press notice are promised All fans are invited for postgame celebrations at the Hamiota Hotel
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Bandits
Waisted Knights
Echo
Winnipeg Free Press
T.V. Waltons
Knights
Mental Health Act review announced in Manitoba
Winnipeg Health Minister Larry Desjardins forms a committee chaired by Dr John Toews to review The Mental Health Act and propose amendments. Members include the Department of Health and Attorney General’s Department with a March 1 1985 submission deadline.
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Winnipeg
Larry Desjardins
John Toews
Department of Health
Attorney-General’s Department
Mental Health Working Group
Law Reform Commission
Desjardins
Toews
Evanson Street
Manitoba
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