All Canada Sheep Classic Chair Named at Brandon Event
Gerald Knight of Hamiota was appointed chairperson for the first All Canada Sheep Classic and Sale set for Brandon June 18 22 next year. He aims to make the event an annual showcase with ram and ewe entries from across Canada. Knight is a past president of Manitoba and Western Sheepbreeders associations.
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Brandon Sun
Gerald Knight
Hamiota
Brandon
Gerald
Canada
Manitoba Sheepbreeder’s Association
Western Sheepbreeder’s Association
Reggies Ramblings and a Thousand Dollar Bill Tale
A column notes the backside image on the one thousand dollar bill and hints readers seldom see it. A discovery of barley grains at a seventeen thousand year old Egyptian campsite suggests brewing potential. Fotheringham mocks Liberals for patronage talk while railing against pork-barrel excess in a Free Press column. Confucius idiom urges self discipline and generosity, with advice on self-promotion if one lacks a horn.
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Egypt
Fotheringham
The
Axe
Free Press
Oil pricing splits Canada as provinces clash in budget talks
Ottawa faces a timing puzzle as Finance Minister Crosbie promises a October budget while open consultation with provinces continues. Oil pricing dominates contention with Alberta and others benefiting from higher prices, while Ontario and eastern provinces fear fund shifts. Backroom talks loom over the price framework and national fiscal health.
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Clark
John Crosbie
Canada
Feds
Federal
Treasuries
Alberta
Heritage Fund
Saskatchewan
B.C
Ontario
Quebec
Manitoba
Maritimes
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Carol Knight
Hamiota United Church
Carol
Decker United Church
Ken Smith
Revy
Jake Thiessen
Ken
Preeceville
Sask
Coombs
Gwenda
Bobbi
Jamie
Sherwood Park
Bob
Olive Templeton
Basswood
Royal Bank
Edmonton
Don
Bonnie
Tory
Tamara
Davilyn Coombs
Chubbers
Alan Scott
Kilnibo
Killarney
Scott’s
Boissevain
Ninga
Ross
Shilo
Dean McConnell-Dienna Mathison
Annie Bray
Flin Flon
Margaret
Scotland
Bill
Betty Allardyce
Forfar
Dundee
Bonnie Scotland
Trailer Court
Gordon Killoh
Allan Cumming
Bill Rutherford
Winister
George Crighton - Cardale
Reeve Frank McPhaden
Oak River
Liberty
Hati'e
Reggie
Confucius
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