Ottawa urged to pause metric conversion bill debate
Canadians face higher costs and job losses as bureaucrats push metric measures without parliamentary debate. US pace is slower. Canada may need loans and tax credits to ease tool upgrades. Canadians urge Ottawa to bring a formal bill before Parliament for public scrutiny and slower pace.
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Strictly Fresh The last word in mens clothing is no
A humorous regional note plays on shopping banter as a wife finishes tallying a couple's receipt and declares the final verdict in a lighthearted domestic scene.
Birthday Celebrated at Grandma Stowe eighty fifth event
MINIOTA Ed Stowe and J Finkbeiner families hosted a turkey dinner for Grandma Stowe to mark her eighty fifth birthday. Easter lilies and prairie crocuses decorated the table. Granddaughters Anita McMillan Susan Finkbeiner Pat and Kathy Stowe washed dishes. Visitors included Mr and Mrs George Brown and Mrs Jean Farquhar from Ottawa on a Moose Jaw detour. Earlier, neighbors gathered for a birthday cake, strawberries, ice cream and tea with fourteen signatures on a card from Regina, Qu Appelle and others.
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Ed Stowe
J. Finkbeiner
Grandma Stowe
Anita McMillan
Susan Finkbeiner
Pat
Kathy Stowe
Assiniboine Valley
George Brown
Jean Farquhar
Ottawa
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Moose Jaw
Sask
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Brown
Farquhar
Don Nicolson
Moorhead
Minnesota
Mary McKean
E Stockton
Regina
Kathy Sloan
Qu’Appelle
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