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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 12, 1973
Page
6
Wally McKenzie MLA Roblin speaks in Manitoba Legislature on Budget debate, criticizing the Budget Address for ignoring agriculture and rural Manitoba. He notes the province’s ten year boom driven by Canadian farmers selling nearly a billion bushels of grain and laments lack of rural emphasis by the Premier Finance Minister.
A Manitoba political report critiques rural poor neglect, inflation risks, and over taxation by the NDP government. It notes rural and urban divides due to meat boycotts, references the TED report, and mentions budget measures, medicare premiums, pharmacare, and rural development. It also covers potential censure motions against the Speaker and committee representations for rural districts.
Levi Charles Cockerill known as Ted died March 30 1973 at Roblin District Hospital at age 45. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church Roblin with interment in Tummel Deer Park Cemetery. Surviving: wife Kathleen and children Monty Riley Shayne Stacey Bonnie Crystal, siblings and grandchildren. Silent note of pallbearers and honor guards. Born February 16 1928 at Merridale Manitoba. Married Kathleen Smith in 1948.
Ferriss of Brandon manitoba, one sister Mrs. George Rowan of Dropmore manitoba, nineteen grandchildren and one daughter, Bya pre deceased her in 1972.
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