Stating the obvious on beef plant support and border risks
Ken Wappelr argues Harper should be praised for stating the obvious that the U S border may never reopen to live Canadian beef. He criticizes Manitoba and federal leadership for not funding small meat plants, warns of protectionism, and urges local industry action to expand processing capacity amid regulatory and environmental barriers.
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Conservative Party of Canada
Stephen Harper
U.S
Canada
McCreary
Roseanne Wowchuk
Springhill Farms
Springhill
Neepawa
Manitoba
Rms
Winnipeg
Ottawa
Personal minister details his cancer fundraising and stories
The speaker describes hosting three charity events for cancer research including the Terry Fox run the CIBC Run for the Cure and Relay for Life. He shares personal loss six relatives including his father to cancer and urges donations of time talent and treasure to support research and patient care.
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NACTV
Neepawa
Terry Fox
CIBC
Canadian Cancer Society
Definition of work in a callus tale
Rita Friesen questions a dictionary definition of work as she notes a peeling callus on her heel after holidays. She reflects on how a callus forms from repeated actions and discovers her steering position during long drives creates a different kind of pressure, then observes calluses returning after a Slave Lake visit.
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Slave Lake