Revival of Responsibility in Canada Urged
A 1934 reflection contrasts Hop the Grasshopper and Ant from a Walt Disney Silly Symphony with wartime duty in Canada. It argues that postwar generations must embrace self reliance and community effort, warning that the mindset “The World Owes Us a Living” could bankrupt the nation. The writer promises three steps to revive responsibility next week.
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Perfect long weekend with family and a new baby
A grandchild brought a six week old baby to meet great grandma during a cozy at home weekend. The gathering included grandchildren, pets, and games, including Nintendo and Candy Crush. The author reflects on aging and the joys of family life.
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Fields in Canada Show Mixed Harvest and Trust in Faith
Observation notes fields with harvested canola and others flowering or awaiting swath. Reflects on farming as constant challenge from seeding to bin, trusting the Lord for provision, citing scripture and gratitude for warm weather and wheat in the bin.
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Manitoba Hydro offices closed amid NDP mismanagement
The Manitoba NDP faces criticism for cutting 12 rural Hydro offices to save about 1 million while executive salaries rose 1.4 million from 2012 to 2014. Rate hikes 3.95 percent in August add to eight increases totaling over 25 percent since Greg Selinger's tenure. Opponent Ralph Eichler warns further closures are planned as Hydro agents advocate efficiency and customer savings.
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