Federal $16.7M aid to aid ranchers in quarantine
Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay announced a federal provincial Agrirecovery program worth 16.7 million to help bovine tuberculosis quarantined ranchers. The plan covers about 90 percent of costs including feed water and transport with loans up to 400,000 available and funding details pending. Glen Motz welcomed the measure saying it helps affected producers in the interim.
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Alberta beef producers respond to mitigation steps
The Alberta Beef Producers welcomed a government announcement saying it would ease their financial burden amid a devastating situation. Officials note the investigation is taking a heavy toll on producers both physically and emotionally, and appreciate federal and provincial actions. Rich Smith comments on the toll and support. Gee Various pays 2 percent.
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OPEC deal pushes crude near fifty after output cut pact
Crude prices rise over nine percent to around 50 dollars a barrel after OPEC and allied producers agree to cut daily output by 1.2 million barrels starting in the new year. Non-OPEC nations including Russia poised to trim an additional 600,000 barrels daily amid market relief.
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Carr touts pipeline approvals in Calgary briefing
Federal Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr addressed Calgarys Chamber praising the governments approval of Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain and Enbridge Line 3 pipelines. He framed the decisions as a concerted effort to restore faith in project assessments and to show infrastructure is needed to move resources to markets.
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