Manitoba Heart Foundation Campaign Seeks $500000
Manitoba Heart Foundation launches its 1978 fund drive under the Heart Fund theme with February Heart Month. Campaign chairman Ivan Berkowitz says the goal is 500000 to meet rising heart and stroke research and education needs, funding 425900 in 1977 and receiving 789000 in grant requests for 1978.
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Heart Fund
Manitoba Heart Foundation
North America
Ivan Berkowitz
Manitoba
Manitoba Heart Foundation Volunteers Boost Manitoba Campaign
Mr Berkowitz announced that about 7000 Manitoba volunteers will support the residential campaign in Winnipeg. Four thousand begin with a Heart Sunday blitz on February 19 and run through Heart Week to February 26. Those not contacted are asked to donate to the Manitoba Heart Foundation.
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Manitoba
Berkowitz
Winnipeg
Heart
Manitoba Heart Foundation
Donald Street
M H A Convention Honors Dr Marshall With Standing Ovation
The continuation reports Dr. Marshall being given a standing ovation at the MHA convention. W H Gray and judges Almey Craig Brown toured 72 Home Grounds Competition entries, noting improvements, tree backgrounds, foundation plantings, and natural growth in several farm homes. Colorful flower plantings highlighted most settings.
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Dr. Marshall
W. H. Gray
J. R. Almey
H. A. Craig
Roger Brown
Horticulture Convention Highlights Ontario Relations and 1977 Class
The report notes a new 1977 class for Flin Flon Thompson and The Pas to ease provincial competition. Ontario Horticultural Association President Herb Markle visited, outlining therapeutic gardening and judge accreditation. A film on Ontario societies will join Manitoba’s Webr Film Library. The 1978 theme is Horticulture A Common Bond with Pete Peters as speaker.
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Flin Flon
Thompson
Pas
Ontario Horticultural Association
Herb Markle
Ontario
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Webr
Pete Peters
Heart Fund talks and horticultural show wrap
Mr. Fred Doo presented on Give. THE HEART FUND trained trees plus displays of a 75 year old heirloom specimen. The program covered pruning, wiring, and care while noting a living plant requires ongoing attention and mentions many ancient specimens in Japan.
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Fred Doo
Japan
Bert Sandercock
Gordon Grindle
Flin Flon
Canada overhauls gun laws to curb crime reach
The Government of Canada outlines new reforms including longer prison terms and prohibition powers aimed at criminal gun use. It explains which firearms face restrictions or bans, how hunting rifles may be affected, and the Firearms Acquisition Certificate system to curb unsafe ownership starting January 1, 1979.
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Canada
F.A.C
Laurier Avenue West
Ottawa
Ontario
Federal Business Development Bank Approves 180 Units
In the nine months ended December 31, the Federal Business Development Bank authorized 180 projects or loans. The report highlights the bank's ongoing lending activity and its role in supporting business growth during the period.
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Manitoba
FBDB
Federal Business Development Bank
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Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation
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