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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 07, 1997
Page
3
Opinion argues against New Year celebrations and calls for a long weekend holiday between Boxing Day and Easter. The author questions calendar norms and criticizes politicians for holiday timing and political promises amid a possible federal election.
The Review notes a car raffle for the swimming pool project raised little money despite strong effort. It suggests a prize may be too large and calls for potential budget cuts, while urging more individual donations to support the community center project and noting tax receipts are available for donations.
A reader asks 5000 shoppers to donate at least ten dollars to fund a health care project, criticizing government spending on old buildings like Inglis elevators. The letter links charitable gifts to life saving care and access to nurses and meals for children, arguing old structures are less important than health services.
The letter writers from Farmers For Justice claim Andy McMechan is jailed for seeking a higher barley price, but the record states he violated laws including the Customs Act Immigration Act and Criminal Code. The author emphasizes he is not jailed for selling grain to the United States without a permit.
Farmers For Justice discuss legal counsel for McMechan as judges urge lawful activism. Judge Tarwid cautions peaceful advocacy over lawbreaking while Giesbrecht notes public debate on wheat policy. Editorials from Weyburn Review recall 1919 Torquay Outram meeting about Grain Board border limits.
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