Questions for Mr Ritz on farming freedom and CWB profits
The piece raises questions for Gerry Ritz about marketing freedom for farmers, including whether ownership transfers at the elevator and if terminal blending profits, price premiums, interest, rebates, and despatch earnings still benefit farmers. It cites a PricewaterhouseCoopers 2007 estimate and contrasts Liberal leader Justin Trudeau and Prime Minister Stephen Harper on responses.
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Trudeau’s Coffee Admission Sparks Canadian Debate
The article discusses Justin Trudeau admitting he does not drink coffee, drawing comparisons to Prime Minister Harper and arguing it could affect public perception. It notes Tim Hortons as a cultural touchstone and suggests Canadians expect leaders to share coffee-drinking norms. Trudeau believes public opinion has moved on and hopes for leniency from voters.
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Nanaimo
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Roblin 100th week praised with events and thanks
Letters praise the Roblin 100th week including fireworks parade Snowbirds and community activities. Elsie Chase thanks volunteers and editor while addressing Manitoba PST legislation and health care concerns raised against the NDP. Cliff Cullen criticizes PST rise and NDP record on seniors.
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Roblin
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Spruce Woods PC
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