Saskatchewan hail insurance poised for 20 million bonanza
Saskatchewan farmers may receive more than 20 million dollars in hail loss payments this year. The Saskatchewan Municipal Hail Insurance Association covers about 40 percent of the province’s cereal crops. Alberta and Manitoba reports show smaller payouts with funds returning to policyholders, and overall hail programs remaining financially sound.
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Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Municipal Hail Insurance Association
Cadieux hints year-end decision on base consolidation
Defence Minister Leo Cadieux, speaking at Canadian Forces Base Shearwater, said a year-end decision is hoped on Canada’s base consolidation plan to clarify where personnel stand. He noted most central Canada base closures have less economic impact and denied Summerside, PEL, closing. Shearwater would remain open per the consolidation program.
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Defence
Leo Cadieux
Canada
Cadieux
Canadian Forces Base
Shearwater
Skeena
Summerside
Pel
Manitoba Bond Issue for Hydro Development
Manitoba Finance Minister Saul Cherniack announced a 5 million bond issue to fund hydro electric development. A 24 firm underwriting group, including 16 Canadian houses, will back the issue with an 8.89 percent yield. The plan follows a U S tour and aims to show provincial backing despite an anti American sentiment at a Winnipeg party convention.
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Marmtona
Theis Hydro-Electric Development
Nance
Saul Cherniack
New Democratic Party
U.S
Quebec Hydro
Ontario Hydro
Nova Scotia
Cherniack
Winnipeg
Melville Watkins
University of Toronto
Prairie Agriculture Outlook Still Good
A M Runciman of Winnipeg, president of United Grain Growers Ltd., told the annual meeting that world wheat surplus has collapsed minimum price provisions of the International grains arrangement, yet prairie acres suit cereal grain production. He notes Canada can hold its own in world markets as main exporting nations seek price stability and avoid a full price war. Weather and livestock feeding could alter future demand.
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A. M. Runciman
Winnipeg
United Grain Growers Ltd
Canada
Runciman
Manitoba auto insurance inquiry labeled partisan by industry
Winnipeg based Insurance Bureau of Canada official H B Vannan criticized Manitoba government hearings into automobile insurance as politically biased and lacking industry input. He complained about short notice for hearings and appointments to the inquiry committee. Premier Schreyer had invited cooperation but no formal contact followed.
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Insurance Industry
Manitoba
Automobile Insurance
H. B. Vannan
Winnipeg
Western Advisory Committee
The
Insurance Bureau of Canada
Howard Pawley
Ed Schreyer
Pawley
Vannan
Insurance Company
R. D. Blackburn
Saskatchewan
David Randall
Schreyer
Sineinksty
Wishart's Service Phone 8575468 Radiator Repair
Wishart's Service advertises radiator repair and auto service at the corner of Eighth Street and Saskatoon Avenue West, continuing from the former Witman Motors under a new phone contact 8575468.
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Ninth Street
N.w
Portage LA Prairie
Herb Borton
MacGregor
Witman Motors
Eighth St
Sask, Ave. West
Proper field care and cooking for venison
Timely guidance for homemakers on handling game after hunting. Emphasizes bleeding, cooling, and field dressing, plus kitchen steps to tenderize and flavor meat. Details on soaking older meat, marinating, fat trimming, larding, and freezing guidelines. Describes suitable uses for cuts like hind shank, round, loin, shoulder, rump, neck, and brisket. Happy hunting.
Manitoba to consider provincially run automobile insurance
Manitoba may move to establish a government run auto insurance scheme. Harley Vannan of Canadian Indemnity Co warns such a move could cause outmigration of insurers and notes the Manitoba Automotive Insurance Committee has deadlines for submissions and a year end report. The Premier tours the country courting investment while Manitoba debates taking over auto insurance from private firms.
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A. Winnipeg
Toronto
Manitoba
Harley Vannan
Canadian Indemnity Co
Premer
Vannan
Manitoba Automobile Insurance Committee
Independent Insurance Conference
Marquette Children Die in Fire near Winnipeg
A farmhouse fire near Marquette, 30 miles northwest of Winnipeg, claimed the lives of four year old Michael Brinkworth and three year old Miles Brinkworth on Thursday night. Their 83-year-old father Ronald Brinkworth failed to rescue them as the blaze spread in a ground floor bedroom. the mother remained in Winnipeg hospital maternity ward. The origin of the fire is undetermined. the father notified authorities after attempting to save the boys.
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Marquette
Winnipeg
RCMP
Michael George Brinkworth
Miles Darcy
Ronald George Brinkworth
Mother of 3 Sentenced To 3 Months
Jean Margaret Gray a 43 year old mother of three who embezzled $19 000 from her employer was sentenced to six months in jail when she appeared in magistrate's court Thursday The money taken between April 1966 and September 1969 included funds used to pay debts and to keep her son out of jail after her husband left her destitute The magistrate said he felt compassion and accepted the defense that she was under pressure The crime occurred at the Sheraton Carlton Motor Hotel and the Roaring 20s Beverage Room where she was employed as a bookkeeper Gray said she was blackmailed by a cashier who also stole money and that she helped cover up the theft The embezzlement was uncovered by a special audit of company books
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Jean Margaret Gray
Sheraton-Carlton Motor Hotel
Roaring 20S Beverage Room
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Alberta Crop Insurance Corp
Alberta Hail Insurance Board
Provincial
Otterdahl
Insurance Corporation
Jim
Brandon
C. W. Sloik
Don's Machine Shop
Chernack
Canada Grains Council
Rapeseed Association of Canada
Prairie
Auto Insurance
Wnnan
Automobile Insurance Inquiry
Wishart’s Service
Ig Mls
Danse Boonie
Mmer
Mary Maxim
Ralph's Fabric Centre
Sask. Ave. E
North Norfolk
Pt NE
C.T
Pt. NE
C.-T
Pt. N.W
Pt. SE
A. M. Hay
RM. of
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