Federal cabinet hears federation on national agriculture plan
The Canadian Federation of Agriculture urged a national integrated plan so farmers can plan the year ahead. President Charles Munro called for better guidance and warned against oscillating production patterns during market crises. The brief pressed export growth, lower costs, and a Crown corporation to distribute machinery if needed.
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Canadian Federation O Agriculture
Federation
Charles Munro
Canada
H. A. Olson
Special Study Force On Agriculture
Mitchell Sharp
Paris
Bonn
Sharp
Royal Commission
Ron Basford
Jordl
Guld
Bank of Canada
Guo Lang
Manitoba Tartan: official province pattern and sewing tips
Manitoba Tartan approved by Lord Lieutenant and Royal Assent in 1962 is the province’s official tartan. The piece explains color symbolism Red River 1812, natural resources green, Lord Selkirk blue, and daily sewing guidance for matching plaid on garments and cuffs pockets collars and lapels.
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Manitoba
Los Kins At Arms
Scotland
Red River Settlement
Lord Selkirk
Winnipeg
Wheat Salesman Opens Wheat Based Restaurant Plan
Edmonton man Dick Johnson who sold wheat door to door now opens a restaurant serving only wheat dishes. He buys No 2 Northern wheat from Alberta Wheat Pool, has it washed, sells frozen pre cooked wheat, and offers recipes such as wheat burger and wheat meat loaf. Local health store will stock wheat. early response strong with support from Canadians nationwide.
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Alberta Wheat Pool
Manitoba Premier Announces $6 Million Versatile Loan
Manitoba Premier Ed Schreyer disclosed a $6,000,000 working capital loan to Versatile Manufacturing Ltd of Fort Garry via the Manitoba Development Fund. The fund gains an option to buy Class A common shares, exercisable by August 31, 1971, potentially yielding about 25 percent equity if exercised in full. The agreement shifts past practice, with the fund acting as custodian of public funds and tying feasibility studies to future expansion decisions over five years.
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Manitoba
Ed Schreyer
Versatile Manfacturing Ltd
Fort Garry
NDP
Schreyer
Legisature
Manitoba Development Fund
Versatile
Canada
Roy Robinson
Joan
North Dakota
Walter Weir
Harry Enns
Lakeside
Versatilere
Protein Grading Bill Advances in Commons
The protein grading bill received second reading and moved to committee as Ottawa seeks a new grading system to boost Canadian grain export prospects. Conservatives voiced misgivings with a shouted division, while Olson pledged to answer questions in committee and defend cabinet powers to adjust grain grades.
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Commons
H. A. Olson
Commons Agriculture Committee
Sunday Liquor Laws Broadening Sparks Legislative Debate
In Manitoba legislature a bill by PC St. Vital MLA Jack Hardy to allow Sunday liquor permits for any recognized group was sidetracked by attacks on the Liquor Control Commission. Lifting current religious-only licenses angers critics, as restaurateurs and licensees face bureaucratic changes under the ND government.
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Recont
Liquor Control Commission
Manitoba
Jack Hardy
St. Vital
Commission
Steve Patrick
L—Assiniboia
Winnipeg
Patrick
Warner Jorgenson
Morris
Sabriel Girard
Pc—Emerjson
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P.O
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New Democratic Party
STH
Douglas
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Agricultural Extension Centre
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Gettysburg
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Lacombe
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Manitobe ‘Beef 'Cattle Performance Association
Douglitoba Canada
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