Groups unite to chase Manitoba soybean processing plant
NADCO and three municipalities join Westman Opportunities Leadership Group to attract a world class soybean facility to Manitoba. The effort, backed by 150000 in pledges, targets Westman area with a 40 to 50 acre site and Canadian ownership, aiming to present a complete package within two years.
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Manitoba
NADCO
Neepawa Area Development Corporation
Neepawa
North Cypress-Langford
Rosedale
Glenella
Lansdowne
Westman Opportunities Leadership Group
WOLG
Westman
Marilyn Crewe
Ray Redern
Crewe
Redfern
Russell— Binscarth
Carberry and Neepawa Area Development Corporation
Brandon
Virden
Brandon University
Rural Development Institute
RDI
Ray Redfern
Rivers
Exemption urged to protect hemp jobs in Canada
Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance warns Bill C-45 risks harming the industrial hemp sector. They note 260+ growers across Canada, $145 million in 2016 hemp exports, and 1,200+ workers, urging inclusion of hemp products in Schedule 2 and exemption from cannabis rules to preserve jobs and growth.
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Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance
CHTA
Canada
Health Canada
Keith Jones
Rowand Farms
Russ Crawford
Cannabis Task Force
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Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner
Manitoba Agriculture
Saskatchewan
United States
Russell-Binscorth
Carberry
Stuart Olmstead
Wolg Board