North Manitoba forest project fuels debate in legislature
The Churchill Forest Products project at The Pas spurs Liberal doubts over schedule and on‑the‑ground reality. Questions focus on employment, conditions, equipment, and progress amid government explanations. Officials warn the venture could either fail or bring northern benefits, while Ottawa and local figures contend with past policy and possible renegotiation.
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Churchill Forest Products
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Roblin
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Gordon Johnston
Portage
Hawkshaw
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Theselves
Molgat
Dauphin
Stewart McLean
McLean
Selkirk
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saul Cherniack
NDP
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CPR
Canada Pa Vific
Canada
McLean Sotto
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Swan River
Prince Albert
D.L. Campbell
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D. M. Stephens
Stephens
Nelson
Hulless Oats Offer High Energy Feed For Livestock
Ontario Manitoba bulletin promotes hulless oats as a higher energy feed than common oats. The var Vicar is rust resistant, suitable across Manitoba, and superior for young animals due to lower hull content. Early planting advised with seeding rate 1 to 1 1/2 bushels per acre and standard fertilizer.
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Jack Miner Bird Sanctuary Stands as Wildlife Week Marker
Observances mark National Wildlife Week April 7 to 13 1968. The life and legacy of naturalist Jack Miner are noted as the Kingsville sanctuary memorials his work. Rising concerns include pesticides and herbicides threaten migratory waterfowl and habitat, with birds harmed by habitat destruction and chemical use.
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Jack Miner
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Adfluent Society vs Ruthless Quest for Gains
The piece laments the spread of aggressive farming methods that clear land for machinery, harming native white tailed deer dependent on woods for food and shelter. It warns against a history of exploiting nature for profit and urges consideration for wildlife and stewardship.
Canada Pension Plan A Deductible Item
The article explains CPP deductions for self employed earners and how to compute payments. It outlines two sections on tax forms for pension payments and gives calculation examples including the $600 deduction and 3.6 percent rate. It notes adjustments if net earnings exceed $5000 or if an off the farm salary above $250 affects the payment.
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Canada Pension Plan
Tax guidance on OPP contributions and CPP limits
The notice explains calculating OPP contributions using salary and net farm income with a $5 000 maximum. It gives a worked example: $2 000 salary and $4 000 net farm income yield $1 400 basis, 3.6 percent of $3 000 equals $108. For questions, contact the Department of National Revenue at 391 York Avenue Winnipeg.
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Department of National Revenue, Taxation
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