Consumer protection changes proclaimed in Manitoba
Manitoba Proclamation sets October 1 and December 1 as effective dates for most Consumer Protection Act amendments from the last session. Changes include required notices to co-signers on repossessions, refunds of excess or deficiency, limits on default charges, and licensing waivers for direct sellers under $20 in average retail sales. New mobile home provisions extend coverage to units over 7500 and bring disclosure and warranty rules by December 1. A separate amendment on insurance in credit sales is deferred after industry consult. A Cheshire dog earns a fine after guarding duties reveal a gentle heart.
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Manitova
Manitoba
Manitoba Consumers’ Bureau
Consumers’ Bureau
Consumer Protection Act
Duncan couple marks 50th anniversary in Portage la Prairie
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Duncan celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends at Centennial Hall in Portage la Prairie Manitoba. Married June 28 1924 in Brandon they have lived in Brandon Austin Edrans Winnipeg and Portage and now reside at Hill View Lodge Austin. They have three sons Bill and Bob of Winnipeg Cecil of Vancouver and Ella Stoneman of Portage plus twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Guests came from Forfar Ontario Penticton Vancouver Bran Winnipeg Minnedosa Carberry and other nearby communities.
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Charles Duncan
Centennial Hall
Portage la Prairie
Man
Charlie
Ruth
Brandon
Austin
Edrans
Winnipeg
Portage
Hill View Lodge
Bill
Bob
Cecil
Vancouver
B.C
Ella Stoneman
Forfar
Ont
Penticton
Bran- Winnipeg
Minnedosa
Carberry
Winnipeg ties fill Woodside district weekend visits
Winnipeg residents visited relatives across the Woodside district over the long weekend and Sunday, with names including Mickey Pohl Copping Bresoline Dethmers Sneesby Kohlenberg Sawyers Mowatt and Breedon. Guests travelled between Winnipeg Gimli Neepawa Brandon and Morden for family gatherings and events at Red River College and local weddings.
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Mickey Pohl
Winnipeg
Bob Copping
Brian
Walter
Brian Copping
John Bresoline
Shandra
Ab Coping
Marcia
Marcia Coping
Red River College
Evelyn Copping
Gilbert Grove
Gimli
Wayne Dalman
Gordon Dalman
Arnold Dalman
Hessel Dethmers
A. W. Niel
Holland
Neil
H. Dethmers
Suzanne
Jake Dethmers
Albert
Candace
Albert Sneesby
Neepawa
Mes
Keith Blair
Richard Kohlenberg
P. Kohlenberg
David Kohlenberg
Mithi
Regina
Sask
Victor Schmidt
Argyle Sneesby
Watcher
Les
M. S. Kelly
Sheryl Kelly
Brandon
Lyle Kelly
Sprague
Farm Credit Corporation funds boost Manitoba farming growth
Notes from Agriculture Canada highlight 744 FCC loans to Manitoba farmers totaling 27.5 million dollars in 1973-74, up from 439 loans and 13.8 million the prior year. National totals top 9,000 loans for about 40 million. younger farmers dominate borrowing, with 46 percent under 35. Syndicate loans rise sharply, and FCC advisory services expand to meet larger farm sizes and rising costs.
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Manitoba
Farm Credit Corporation
FCC
Farm Credit Act
Lebanese Couple Visits Area for Brother in Canada
Mrs. Jackie Forzley hosted a Sunday farm gathering in Rossendale for her brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs. George Salloum of Beirut. They toured Alberta and Manitoba including Edmonton Winnipeg and Jasper with their son Joseph, a second year engineering student at the University of Alberta. They enjoyed Lebanese dishes at a 45 guest buffet and left by jet for Beirut Tuesday. Amal Salloum, their daughter, performed in Quebec City at a National Festival of the Arts but could not visit Manitoba.
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Jackie Forzley
Rossendale
Indaw
George Salloum
Beirut
Lebanon
Salloum
Canada
Jackie
Joseph
University of Alberta
Edmonton
Jet
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Poplar Bluff
Portage Collegiate
Kingsway College
Oshawa
Onari
Branson Hospital
Chester
England
Cheshire Department of Trading Standards
MR. and
Mrs. Charl
Ncan
Woodside District News
Lyle
Shirley
Rhonda
Trevor
Nordstrom
Ted Potter
Lorraine
Faye
Bob Holowka
Fisher Branch
Doug Sawyers
Cold Lake
Alta
John Sawyers
Dwight Sawyers
Janice Sawyer
Ella Sawyer
Adam Mowatt
Larry _Sedle
Larry
Mowats
Bruce Sneesby
Betty Nepsuk
Pat
Grant Sneesby
Nepjuk
Sneesby
Minnesota
Pat Wil
Ronald
Elaine Breedon
A. Adams
Bagot
Irene Blight
Oakville
Jake Breedon
Roy Millar
Swift Current
Jack Breedon
Freeman Breedon
C. Rink
Jeanette Scott
Agriculture Canada
Arti
Jasper
Lake Louise
Salgary
Arts
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Campbell River B.C
Pinawa
Legislative Building
Manitoba Department OF Labour
A.R. Paulley
Datsun
Glen’s Portage
Saskatchewan Ave
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