Teamwork Urged in Agricultural Industry Brief
The Manitoba Farm Bureau urged government industry and farm groups to unite for future agriculture progress. It warns of low per unit returns despite investment and calls for an agricultural marketing division to aid farmers, markets, and policy with data from the Manitoba Marketing Board. It also urges development of a high yield feed grain and expanded research for livestock needs.
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Non-Smokers Seek City Incorporation in Suburban debate
In Outremont a group named Smokers Anonymous asked to incorporate as a non profit to aid those who want to quit smoking but lack willpower. Mayor Bernard Couvrette and councillors, amid smoke, referred the issue to their legal adviser.
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Outremont
Anonymous
Bernard Couvrette
Seek Expansion of Pipe Line for Great Lakes project
Trans-Canada Pipe Lines Ltd seeks approval from the National Energy Board at an Ottawa hearing on March 5 to expand its western gas line as part of the Great Lakes project. The plan would loop 195 miles in Saskatchewan and Manitoba and boost compressor stations in three provinces, adjusting earlier 1968 proposals amid US approval delays. The $212 million scheme would run 989 miles from Emerson, Manitoba to Sarnia, Ontario, increasing throughput by 677 million cubic feet per day with exports valued around 550 thousand dollars over 25 years.
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National Energy Board
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Potato Growers Facing A Crisis
Manitoba potato growers face a crisis as American distributors undercut Canadian producers, jeopardizing livelihoods. M. K. Todd of the Manitoba Vegetable Marketing Commission cites dumping, lingering political barriers, and Kennedy Round tariff sensitivities. Prices rise locally. carrots also scarce due to a 1966 surplus and Texas crop loss, with Ontario supplying most Manitoba needs.
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Manitoba Vegetable Marketing Commission
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Bill Damon
Manitoba Vegetable Marketing Board
Texas
Ontario
Can't Remember All Robberies
A 15 year old and his siblings aged 13 and 11 faced 20 housebreaking charges in Toronto after police say they confessed they cannot recall all the robberies. Their father was also arrested for possession of stolen goods. Officers linked the trio to at least fifty break ins following a report of mail tampering on an east end street.
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Toronto
Manitoba French Rally Aims to Bridge Quebec Manitoba French Rally Aims to Bridge Quebec
Three day seminar under Le Rallye du Manitoba Francais seeks to open lines of communication with Quebec and raise awareness of French Manitobans. Organizers claim no axe to grind while inviting 300 French speakers and 30 observers from Ottawa Quebec and other provinces. Rally will be conducted entirely in French and coordinate with the Quebec government during planning.
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Manitoba
Quebec
Ottawa
Desaulniers
Hubert Prefontaine
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