FCL annual meeting praised as best ever in Saskatoon
Saskatoon hosted the Federated Co operatives Limited annual meeting with 336 delegates from 255 of 340 eligible co-ops across Western Canada. The event featured a net $66.3 million in savings, over $58 million allocated to co-ops, and elections in seven districts. Alice Brown will join the board, replacing Bruno Friesen who left after becoming president of Calgary Co-op. Dr. Eric Kierans urged regional focus and community strength, saying co operatives empower local economic futures. The tone emphasized a strong central organization and continued growth into the 1990s.
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Saskatoon
Federated Cooperatives Limited
FCL
Vern Leland
Canada
Alice Brown
Kathryn
Alberta
Bruno Friesen
Friesen
Calgary
Stonehenge
Saskatchewan
Harvey Wessner
Regina
Jim Conly
Macklin
Bill Loov
Bluffton
Eric Kierans
Kierans
Manitoba appoints Tim Sale as assistant deputy minister
Education Minister Jerry Storie announced Tim Sale will become assistant deputy minister of Administration and Finance, filling the vacancy created when Dr. Glenn Nicholls became deputy minister. Sale, a long time policy analyst, helped build the Manitoba Coalition on Health and Higher Education and taught Canadian Public Policy at the University of Manitoba. He will assume the new post in mid March.
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Winnipeg
Jerry Storie
Tim Sale
Glenn Nicholls
Sale
Manitoba Finance
Manitoba Coalition On Health and Higher Education
Social Planning Council
University of Toronto
University of Manitoba
Pont Be
A. Eartbreaker
Does it make a difference Easter Seal Fund ad
Winnipeg appeals for donations to the Easter Seal Fund highlighting its impact on children with disabilities. It cites a preschool program at the Society for Manitobans with Disabilities and Lakeside Camp in Gimli as examples of learning and friendship, urging support to spread smiles in 1987.
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Winnipeg
Society For Manitobans With Disabilities
Lakeside
Gimli
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