Western Canada Wheat Growers Debate Market Strengths
The 16th Annual Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association meeting in Winnipeg heard calls to build Canada’s market strength to counter EEC and U S subsidies. President Bill Duke cited foreign policy and export quality as assets, while warning weaknesses must be addressed to better compete. Dr. John Groenewegen noted growth in wheat trade over the past decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canada
EEC
U.S
Bill Duke
Association
Wheat Growers Organization
John Groenewegen
Deloitte, Haskins and Sells and Associates
Guelph
Ontario
Groenewegen
Duke
Canadian Wheat Board
Westman Children’s Aid reports steady rural fundraising progress
The Rural fund drive for the Children's Aid Society of Western Manitoba nears last year’s totals with over $35,000 raised and a projected $40,000 by March 31, 1986. Regional canvasses and donations in Hamiota Lenore Sifton Blanshard Shoal Lake Miniota Foxwarren Crandall Birtle and other areas push programs costing about $66,000 annually. Farmers discuss grading, licensing, and market access amid Canadian Wheat Board issues and U.S. farm policy impacts.
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Winnipeg
Children’s Aid Society of
Manitoba
R.M. of Hamiota
Decker A.C.W
Lenore
Mail
Breadlabone
R.M. of
Sifton
Griswold U.C.W
Blanshard
Oak River
Strathclair
Strathclair U.C.W
Shoal Lake
Legion Auxilliary
Fidelity Lodge
Miniota
Beulah
C.A.S
Isabella Community
Crandall Women’s Institute
Arrow River Women’s Institute
Birtle United Church
Valleyview L.O.B.A
4-H.club
Foxwarren
White Cane Week Marks 40 Years In Canada
White Cane Week, Canada’s national effort on blindness and visual impairment, enters its 40th year with events nationwide. CNIB and CCB coordinate about 40 CNIB offices and 90 CCB clubs to educate the public on blindness and promote inclusive rehabilitation and employment opportunities for blind and visually impaired Canadians.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Canadian Council of the Blind
CNIB
CCB
Euclid Herie
Rudi D. Rempel
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Pie
Westman Children’s Aid Report
Foxwarren S.E.S
Hamiota
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Smith Street
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