Manitoba Proposes Rural Incentive Grants for Doctors and Dentists
Manitoba health officials outline a rural incentive program offering a $5000 loan in exchange for a three year rural practice commitment. Grants repayable via monthly installments, canceled if the practitioner leaves rural work. Also notes care plan opposition and proposed Medicare Act amendments. Dam projects include Sheil Mouth Dam to ease floods, with spring operation planned.
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George Johnson
Health and Social Services
Minister of Health and Social Services
Tor
Johnson
Manitoba
Manitoba Medical Services Insurance Act
Larry Desjardens
L-St. Boniface
Minister of Health and Social Welfare
Manitoba Medical Association
Manitoba Dental Association
Canada to adjust hog quality premium under new grading system
The federal premium rises to 3.00 per carcass for index 105 or higher starting March 31 as a lean meat oriented grading system replaces the 103 threshold. The incentive will continue briefly as farmers adjust breeding and management to quality hogs, boosting export competitiveness and consumer preferences for lean cuts.
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Canada Department of Agriculture
Polar turnip rape licenced by Manitoba minister
The Hon J Douglas Watt Manitoba Minister of Agriculture announces licencing of Polar turnip rape developed at University of Manitoba plant science under Dr Baldur Stefansson. Polar yields more oil per acre than Echo or Arlo with similar fatty acid composition and matures with Echo. Seed released to select western Canada growers. general distribution not this spring. registered seed expected in spring 1970.
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Manitoba
University of Manitoba
Baldur Stefansson
Canada
Polar
Echo
Arlo
Composite high schools seen as Manitoba trend
D T Craik told the legislature that composite high schools combining academic and vocational programs are replacing traditional high schools. He cited plans for two such schools in Dauphin and Selkirk as evidence of a broad shift toward vocationally oriented high school education in Manitoba.
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Donald W. Craik
Craik
Dauphin
Selkirk
Bowley Funeral Services Held in Roblin
Funeral services for David William Bowley were held Monday at 2 30 p.m. in the Roblin Memorial Chapel with local residents gathering to pay their respects to the late Roblin resident.
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Roblin
David William Bowley
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