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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 13, 1982
Page
1
Questioning who runs affairs as 282 MPs take five weeks away from Ottawa after the November 12 budget sparks anger toward the Finance Minister. The piece contrasts public sector management with private sector executives facing similar missteps.
Ottawa faces growing anger from Liberal officials and business groups over a $600 million overstatement of provincial revenue and policy shifts delaying apartment construction. Critics fault bureaucrats for bad numbers while MacEachen bears political heat and calls for change spread among labour and consumer groups.
The Leader Dog School in Michigan trains dogs to assist blind people. Founded in 1939 by S A Dodge, Donald P Schuur and Charles A Nutting, it has graduated over 5,000 teams. In 1980/81, 317 blind students received Leader Dogs, with Lions worldwide contributing $1,289,492 by June 30, 1981.
The 1982 Manitoba recommended crops list adds barley Norbert and U S Beacon, rye Musketeer, triticale Carman, and wheat Columbus. New Canadian produced lentils also included. Final approval rests with the Manitoba Agricultural Services Coordinating Committee overseeing testing before farmer adoption.
The list adds Col umbus rust resistant canola and Tobin and Andor canola types. Fababeans Aladin and field bean Loop join recommendations, with Loop outyielding rivals. New flax McGregor, lentils Eston and Laird, mustard Kirby Ochre, several soybeans Sunflowers etc. added for 1982.
P O authorities note that creating a new postage stamp can take three to four months and incur substantial costs. The report questions what factors drive the lengthy process and who bears the expense.
A Winnipeg Youth Parliament member during New Year week condemns the abolition of the right to strike in a free country and proposes sharing profits with workers as a solution. He questions surcharging millions of stamps and the Post Office's deficits.
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