Government to rebate employees for parking
Manitoba must repay millions collected from government employees over 18 months after Mr. Justice Oliphant voided paid parking during the term of the current collective agreement. The ruling orders rebates with interest from March 21, 1990, and funds to be issued by mid November. Olfert calls it a landmark union victory.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Jeffrey Oliphant
Peter Olfert
M.G.E.A
Offert
Detecting Estrus in the Gilt by Gerald Dyck
Brandon Canada research notes show vulval reddening and swelling poorly predict estrus. In 681 gilts observed over 60 days, 77 percent were in estrus, with varied pre-estrus signs. some gilts showed no early signs. Observation helps timing but cannot reliably forecast exact onset, and nonresponsive or abnormal gilts may require culling.
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Brandon
Agriculture Canada
Manitoba
Directors press for return of interest-free grain advances
Directors argue that disastrously low world grain prices create a negative financial outlook for grain farmers. The Pool Board calls for immediate reinstatement of interest-free cash advances to inject cash into the western economy and seeks a special grains payment. Bill Strath, Pool President, says data will be presented to federal officials in Ottawa next week.
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Pool Board
Pool
Bill Strath
Ottawa
Strath
Canada milestones from October historical notes
On October 1 1876 Manitoba first wheat export. On October 1 1958 Canada House in New York opened officially. On October 2 1887 a sturgeon 11 feet 9 inches long weighed 822 pounds caught at Ladney British Columbia. On October 3 1874 Edward Blake outlined a Canada First program. In 1927 Prime Ministers Mackenzie King and Stanley Baldwin held first trans Atlantic telephone conversation.
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Manitoba
Canada House
New York
Ladney
B.C
Edward Blake
Canada
Mackenzie King
Stanley Baldwin
Britain
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