Aging Canada and Manitoba Face Rising Seniors Challenge
The piece warns of an aging population with 14.5 percent of Canadians and 14.3 percent of Manitobans 65 plus, climbing to about 23.7 and 21.4 percent by 2036, and notes life expectancy rising to 78 for men and 82.7 for women. It highlights elder abuse risks, UN World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and new caregiver and safety resources from RCMP and Manitoba government.
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Anitoba
Statistics Canada
Manitoba
Canada
United Nations
Neepawa
RCMP
WEAAD
Sand Run Gone Wrong On Slick Country Road Adventure
A narrator and a grandchild attempt to fetch sand from a wet country road, struggle to turn and push the car through slick mud, then retreat to the home place to wash the vehicle and reclaim a sense of resilience. The tale recalls a similar past mishap with rain slick roads and a shared effort to reach a goal.
Reflections on Weather and Faith in Agriculture
The writer notes seed soil saturation and bare fields due to weather delays. They question global warming and blame humans for weather patterns, then affirm God's sovereignty citing Genesis and Psalm 115:6. The piece urges trust in God’s plan and His loving care for people.
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David
Heaven
Earth
Regulations and milk safety debate in Canada
Leonard Paramor Arden questions which rules to drop as he argues over dairy and poultry supply management. He cites pasteurization history, past recalls, and federal versus provincial enforcement to show why strict food safety law is vital.
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Pedersen
Bean
Corral
Law
Toronto
New York
Brian Mulroney
Canada
St. Laurent
Deffenbaker and
Pearson
China
South-East Asia
Mr. Pedersen
Leonard Paramor Arden
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