February 15 Deadline Urged for Rail Spill Cleanup
Winnipeg environment minister urges Canadian National Railways to clean up chemicals from the Austin derailment by February 15 and to maintain 24 hour surveillance at the spill site near PTH No. 34. He says the province will coordinate with Environment Canada and Dow Chemical to find safe disposal methods.
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Winnipeg
Jay Cowan
Canadian National Railways
Austin
CNR
Brady Street
Cowan
Environment Management Division
Environment Canada
Dow Chemical
Seed Quality Up in Manitoba Farmers Use Higher Grade Seed
Manitoba Agriculture reports a rise in seed quality over five years based on 534 samples from 1981. Pedigreed seed and fewer elevator cleanings boosted No 1 seed to 42 percent and overall seed cleanliness, with home grown and farmer supplied seed deemed purer than uncertified lots.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
al Martin
Manitoba Agriculture
Martin
Manitoba Agronomists Conference
University of Manitoba
Ability Fund
Ability
Diesel Fuel Additive Urged in Cold Weather
Manitoba Consumer Affairs Minister Kostyra urges diesel vehicle owners to use a fuel conditioner or alcohol additive during severe cold. He cites stalls at minus 33 C and describes pour and cloud point issues that hinder fuel flow, with examples from The Pas area and cautions for northern and lonely roads.
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Winnipeg
Eugene Kostyra
Mr. Kostyra
Manitoba
Pas Area
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Kenton
Canadian Advertising Advisory Board
Buckingham
Poole & Co
Virden
the Society For
Sherbrook St
United Church of Canada
Hamiota -Oakner Pastoral Charge
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H.n.lynas
Jameson
Hamiota
Oakner
Shiloh
Tarbolton
Decker
Steve Willey
Cardale
Oak River United Church
T. N. Deigaty
Miniota
Anglican Church Service
Hamiota Pentecostal Church
P.A.O.C
L. F. Beck
Hamiota Municipal
N. Taylor F. Moore
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