Vision 2000 strategy aims to cut grain and rail costs
United Grain Growers releases Vision 2000 at annual meeting detailing how Western Canada grain handling and rail costs can be reduced. Ted Allen, UGG senior vice-president, argues for shifting to market-oriented policies with cost-reflective freight charges and flexible car allocation while easing line abandonment.
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Winnipeg
United Grain Growers
Western Canada
UGG
Ted Allen
Allen
GATT
Warsaw
Moscow
Moose Law
Willmar Group to pursue U S window and door market
A Winnipeg consortium of five Manitoba firms will seek U S market growth with a 4.1 million research and development and marketing project funded by the Western Diversification Fund. The group aims to add 60 jobs over three years and expand local glass and door production.
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U.S
Winnipeg
Willmar Group
Western Diversification Fund
Charles Mayer
Manitoba
Bernhard Millwork Ltd
Chemcrest
R-Plus Insulating Glass Ltd
Taiwan
Hi-Therm Corporation
Willmar Windows Industries
Turers
Mayer
Winnipeg announces Aboriginal journalism training program
A $1.1 million two year program funded by Manitoba and Winnipeg Core Area Initiative will train 18 Aboriginal individuals for careers in Manitoba’s newspaper radio and television industries. Partners include RRCC Native Media Network and Dakota Communications Society with five radio stations four TV outlets and three dailies participating.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Jen Derkach
Derkach
New Careers
Winnipeg Core Area Initiative
Red River Community College
RRCC
Native Media Network Incorporated
The
Dakota Communications Society
CJOB
CKY
CBC
CKLQ
CKX
CKND
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