Endless Possibilities After Soviet Collapse and NATO Hope
The piece envisions vast postcollapse opportunities from a transformed Soviet bloc with consumer markets ripe for Western firms. It speculates on GM and auto makers opening plants in major Russian cities, and even cites Boris Yeltsin seeking NATO membership as a surprising twist. The tone mixes economic optimism with geopolitical anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Ronnie Raygun
Gorky
Soviet Union
Stalin
Red Square
Europe
North America
Pacific Rim
General Motors
Novosibirsk
Toyota
Nissan
Honda
Robin
Boris Yeltsin
NATO
Earth
Village Clinic debated by Intermountain ministers
A Parkland ministerial group density argues over the Village Clinic in Winnipeg amid AIDS education disputes. The letter notes eight of nine represented churches opposed or conflicted and points to two crisis/education hotlines 1-800-665-0570 and 775-2877 offering teen guidance and support through Manitoba agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkland Ministerial Association
Heitz
United Church
Roblin
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Intermountain S.D
Review
Village
Jan Temple-Jones
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Manito
Mennonite Central Committee
Cultural Quiz on Prairie History Figures
A Christmas lull test asks for concise insights on three Prairie figures and regions. Provide a sentence or two for each: Jake Trumper, Palliser Triangle, and Henry Kelsey, reflecting Prairie history, lore, and exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Prairies
Great Lone Land
Grant MacEwan
Red
Rockies
Jake Trumper
Palliser Triangle
Henry Kelsey
Prairie Perspective: A Northern Mosaic and Historic Figures
A Prairie Perspective lists notable people and places across decades including Gabriel Dumont Ian Tyson and Joe Fafard along with landmarks like Fort Gibraltar and Dinosaur Valley. The item notes figures from politics exploration and entertainment and references a feature on P.4 Harry See No Shortage.
Manitoba cabinet shake up sparks talk of discord and reforms
Journal notes a brief Manitoba legislative session with Energy Minister Harold Neufeld resigning from cabinet yet keeping his seat. It flags possible rifts over the Conawapa dam plan and outlines finance minister ideas on welfare work, hiring controversies, and offbeat revenue schemes including hospital pizza sales and red‑light zone proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Neufeld
Neufeld
Gary Filmon
Conawapa
Ontario
Clayton Manness
Don Orchard
Len Derkach
Orchard
Civil Service Commission
Derkach
Health Department
Health Sciences Centre
Winnipeg
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the Roblin Review
Larry Funk
Ed Doering
Cathy Yellowaga
Roblin Review
P.O. Bax
Rablin
1St Ave. N.W
Gabriel Dumont
Ian Tyson
Guess Who
Rudy Wiebe
Joanware
Deanna Durbin
Peter Pond
Frederick Haultain
Jerry Potts
Art Linkletter
Fort Gibraltar
Susan Nattress
Jeanne Sauve
Frank
Dinosaur Valley
Joe Fafard
Sarah Binks
Cuthbert Grant
Edna Jaques
Marie-Ann Lagimodiere
S.S. Northcote
W.O. Mitchell
Jake and the Kid
Triangle
Boissevain
Saskatoon
Lethbridge
Palliser
HBC
Alberta
Brooks District
Hollywood
North-West Territories
Saskatchewan
RNWMP
Moose Jaw
Harry
Roger Matas
CJOB
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