Reform MP Monte Solberg Wins Re election in Rural Alberta
Monte Solberg retained his Reform seat with 65 percent overall and 75 percent in rural areas, crushing Liberal Liberal Glenn Ennis and New Democrat Jim Driscoll. The piece discusses rural voting trends, farm policy, and criticism of the Canadian Wheat Board and its advisory committee.
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Saskatchewan Wheat Pool talks strike amid union vote
Regina staff vote in favor of a walkout but short of the 75 percent mandate. Grain Services Union presses for a six percent raise and a $1,000 signing bonus while the pool offers three percent plus a $700 bonus. Talks with a mediator set for next week as offices seek a contract renewal.
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Seeding Near Completion Across Alberta Farmland
Calgary reports seeding nearly complete with 85 percent of crops in the ground. Ray Kettenbach of the Alberta Wheat Pool notes unsettled weather and finishing in Edmonton and Peace Country remain. Progress lags last year and time may be running out to finish.
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