Canada Depends On Foreign Investment, Says Drolet
Deputy energy minister Jean-Paul Drolet addresses foreign ownership at Kamloops mining meeting. He argues Canada needs foreign capital for resource development and that partnerships with private enterprise benefit the community. He notes minerals account for a third of exports and international demand supports future growth.
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Manitoba Conservatives authorize leadership convention within year
At the Manitoba Progressive Conservatives annual meeting a four hour session ended with a vote to hold a leadership convention within 12 months, not before the legislature session ends. Walter Weir faced pressure on leadership review while factions clashed over constitutional changes and youth participation.
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Blunt critique on Canadian wheat marketing by Rotterdam expert
A. P. Van Stolk of Rotterdam blasted Canadian wheat marketing in Winnipeg, saying high protein wheat demand in Europe exposed myths about Canadian wheat. He urged ending dreams of perfect grading, noting current protein grading remains illegal and government action stalled by opposition.
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You Have a Date Whist Drive and Pot Luck Supper
A whist drive is planned at the Manor on Thursday November. St Pauls Anglican church will host its annual pot luck supper in MacGregor Memorial Hall on Monday December 14 at 6 pm. The curling club ladies meet at Mari Om Thursday Nee Wasen home.
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Unemployed hit by $60 million boost in budget update
In Parliament the government tabled supplementary spending, adding 475.1 million to the 1970-71 budget bringing total to 14.209 billion by March 31. A $60 million job creation push funds retraining programs and capital projects where unemployment is high, with about 12,000 man hours of work expected.
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Miller urges regional boards to curb education costs
Manitoba Education Minister Saul Miller told delegates that pooling resources via regional school boards is the only way to control rising education costs without sacrificing quality. He blasted parental resistance and urged opening school buildings for community use, calling parents the greatest Manitoban resource.
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Asper appoints Liba as executive assistant to Manitoba Liberal leader
J. H. Asper named Peter M. Liba 30 as his executive assistant to run the leader's staff. Liba leaves the Liberal party in Manitoba after serving as executive director and previously as Daily Graphic reporter and Winnipeg Tribune city editor. Cameron Osler, 26, was hired as research economist, manager of Acres Western Winnipeg office, a Manitoba Simon Fraser graduate, with regional development expertise and TED Commission work. Stan Roberts said the executive director post is open for applicants and a Liba successor will be decided later this month.
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Gone Sour in Education Reflects Trustee Age Gap
Saskatchewan education official L A Riederer told Manitoba School Trustees attendees that 79.9 percent of Saskatchewan trustees are 41 or older, while only 1.4 percent are 21 to 30. He blamed older leadership for slow youth involvement and questioned younger trustees’ impact and resolve on social reform.
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Regina Votes Tougher Litter Law With $100 Fine
Regina city council told the city solicitor to draft an amendment raising the maximum littering penalty to 100 dollars from 2. Alderman Mickey Boyle introduced the measure and argued the city should have clout, noting some states impose fines up to 500 dollars.
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