Agriculture Resource kit created for high schools
A CN Grain Communications education kit, developed with Manitoba Education and Training, will educate about 14 000 Manitoba high school students on agriculture. The kit includes 40 crop samples, a teacher guide, and student booklets for grade 10 North America geography studies, distributed to 250 schools.
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Winnipeg
CN Grain Communications
Manitoba
Education and Training
Len Derkach
Derkach
Leo Quigley
Western Canada
Agriculture Interior Unit
Allan Dueck
St. James Collegiate
Manitoba Education and Training
Brandon Research Station to get $19.2 million federal building
Brandon officials announce final approval by the Federal Treasury Board for 19.2 million dollars to plan and construct a new Agriculture Canada research complex in Brandon Souris. The facility will house research offices and the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration with a 22 month build and about 200 person years of employment.
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Brandon
Brandon-Souris
M.P
Lee Clark
Federal Treasury Board
Agriculture Canada
Department
Food Pro
Manitoba
Brandon- Souris
Clark
Ernie Scierstra
Treasury Board
Manitoba Recycling Action Committee Opens Public Hearings
Winnipeg. The Manitoba Recycling Action Committee invites Manitobans to share views on a new recycling strategy. Open houses in seven communities run October 10 to 23 with discussions on Recycling Now is the Time and a background paper. A spring symposium will review initial recommendations, with final plan due to Minister Glen Cummings in 1990 and interim results by Christmas. The panel, chaired by Dr. Robert Fenton, aims to cut solid waste by 50 percent by 2000 and stresses recycling as key.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Recycling Action Committee
Glen Cummings
Robert Fenton
Sturgeon Creek Secondary School
River East Secondary High School
Lord Selkirk School
Winnipeg Ramada Inn
Brandon Keystone Centre
Winkler
Thompson Catholic Hall
Dauphin
Cummings
Energy factors in buying an energy efficient home
Energy efficiency influences comfort and energy costs in resale homes. Check energy bills, heating system maintenance, two pane windows, proper sealing, ventilation, and exterior venting. Consider insulation potential, family size, appliance types, and lifestyle when evaluating a home's efficiency. Contact Manitoba Hydro for details.
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Manitoba Hydro
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