Shaping Canada's Future Together as Ottawa Debate Heats Up
Lee Clark reports from Ottawa on September to October 1991 noting the House of Commons debates constitutional proposals titled Shaping Canada's Future together. He highlights Western Canada’s call for reform including an elected Senate and ratification powers for the Governor of the Bank of Canada. The piece urges Canadians to engage in the national discussion and set partisan concerns aside.
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Canada
Ottawa
House of Commons
Spicer Commission
Beaudoin-Edwards
Senate
Bank of Canada
Canola growers urged to monitor bin temperatures
Winnipeg report urges canola growers to monitor bin temperatures and moisture as strike disruptions raise on farm storage. Crop Coordinator Nick Underwood warns against treating canola like other bin crops and recommends storage below 20 C with 8-9 percent moisture, plus reading Chapter 12 of the Canola Growers Manual.
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Winnipeg
Nick Underwood
Canola Council of Canada
Underwood
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange
Hamiota Health Centre Auxiliary meets with multiple updates
The Hamiota and District Health Centre Auxiliary met September 27 with 17 attendees and Georgina Brown presiding. Reports covered a new x ray machine, a donated TV VCR, renovations to the Health Office, ambulance pagers, youth volunteers, a traction unit for physiotherapy, a student loan approval, and next meeting October 25.
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Hamiota
Hamiota and District Health Centre
Georgina Brown
Margaret Simms
Kay Caldwell
PCH
Gardham Construction
Theresa Pelland
D. G.S.T
Dr. Scherz
Oak Lake
Joan Foxton
Royal Ottawa Hospital
Audrey Griffiths
Hospital news and community visits in Hamiota region
Jim Morton returns home after a week in hospital in Hamiota and feels better while Jean Cook remains hospitalized but improves. Visitors include Rev. Harold Newton and family, Gladys and Bill Carefoot, and Patricia Stowe. Sympathy sent to the Brown family on Hazel Graham’s death in Brandon. Sylvia George treated her mother Sophie Thompson to a belated birthday dinner. Fay King of Winnipeg visits Miniota relatives for a week.
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Jim Morton
Hamiota
Jean Cook
Jean
Harold Newton
Winnipeg
Lorranee Forsyth
Gladys
Bill Carefoot
Virden
Mabel Stowe
Don Forsyths
Patricia Stowe
Dorothy Brown
Hazel Graham
Hazel Graham Nee Doran
Brandon
Sylvia George
Sophie Thompson
Fay King
Miniota
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Lee Clark
M.P
Paang
Dave Smith Electric Ltd
ECHO
Mary Gregory
Birch Lodge
Lenore
Hamiota Legion
Arrow River
Lavinia
Chumah
Kenton
McConnell
Oakner
Oak River
Scotia
Dora Steven
Eleanor Coombs
Iris Lawson
Parkissimo Lodge
Mr. al Armitage
Skayman Auto Body
Autopac
Dallas
Skayman
Manito
Hamilta
Macleods
Lakeside
Romain Chubake
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