Ministers Attack Hospital Costs In Canada Finance Talks
Federal and provincial finance ministers in Winnipeg proposed strict limits on hospital cost increases to curb inflation and expand services. Ontario hospital expenses rose from 545 million to 729 million since 1968 as beds grew by about 2000. High salaries, new specialized departments, outpatient services, paperwork, and space expansion drive rising daily patient costs amid extensive government subsidization.
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Winnipeg
Ontario
University Outlook Demands Change
A university should serve the community and address social problems through research and teaching. The piece critiques faculty and student attitudes that hinder collaboration, noting protests and sit-ins strain university community relations. It urges mutual respect, shared knowledge, and a give-and-take approach to improve society and academic life.
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North America
Souris Rebirth Fueled by Cheese and New Industry
Souris Manitoba, 150 miles west of Winnipeg, reels from decade of blows to rail and local manufacturing yet sees recovery led by Superior Cheese (Canada) Ltd turning out 1,300 pounds daily and aiming for 3,000. The plant serves Vancouver, Edmonton, Regina, Winnipeg and exports to the U.S. while local businessmen form Souris Community Builders Ltd to rehabi litate the creamery. Roy M. Tanguy leads Souris Plastics Ltd preparing plastic pipe production. The Glenwood Development Corp backs a reopened potato plant supplying 400 acres to a major Canadian foods maker. Executive Hugh Buscarlet notes ongoing work to grow the town.
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Winnipeg
Superior Cheese (Canada) Ltd
Superior
Souris
Canada
Vancouver
Edmonton
Regina
U.S
Souris Community Builders Ltd
Harold Ludeman
Hugh Buscarlet
The
Development Corporation
Youth Seminar Leader Urges Builders Over Dissent at Brandon
An agriculture expert told a Brandon University youth seminar that young people in developing nations should focus on constructive work. He criticized a minority of longhair revolutionaries at World Food Congress and UN youth events for disruption. He urged education in teaching, farming, tech, health, and infrastructure to aid the third world and warned about aid programs sold to unwilling countries.
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Brandon
Brandon University
Hamilton
United Nations Assembly
the Hague
Mr. Hamilton
Great Congress Hall
Africa
Western businessmen doubt tax change favors central Canada
Western financiers and chamber leaders told Ottawa MPs hearings in Manitoba and Saskatchewan that proposed federal tax reforms would penalize western business, raise risks for small and growing firms, and push investment toward central Canada. They cited lower dividend credits, impact on startups, and potential bias against high risk ventures.
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Maritopa
Central Canada
West
Commons Finance Committee
Ottawa
Canada
Winnipeg and Brandon
Oontane
Quebec
Brandon Cnamper
Manitoba
Richardson
Richardson's
F. N. Hughes
Richardson Securities of Canada
Pat Mahoney
L—Calgary South
Brandon chosen for crown auto insurance head office
The Brandon Sun says the Manitoba cabinet tentatively selects Brandon for the head office of a proposed crown auto insurance corporation. A final decision will come in about a month. The move aims to avoid concentrating government offices in Winnipeg while the Democratic Party auto insurance bill proceeds.
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Brandon Sun
Manitoba
Auto Insurance Corporation
Brandon
New Democratic Party
Public Utilities Committee
Crown Corporation
Winnipeg
Manitoba Dental Services Corp Plan Approved by Legislature
The Manitoba Legislature passed a private prepaid dental care bill creating the Manitoba Dental Services Corp. Introduced by Peter Fox NDP Kildonan the plan aims for about 10 dollars monthly per family with dentists paid via a fee schedule and special rates for groups of ten or more. The board will be composed of dentists named in the bill.
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Manitoba
Tne
Manitoba Dental Services Corp
Peter Fox
NDP
Kildonan
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