Wildlife and pesticide concerns update across regions
A mixed report covers fishing yields at Clear Lake and Gull ports with notable catches by J Winnipes and D A O, plus large-scale trout transplantation and fry releases in Lac du Renne and related waters. It also notes shifts in DDT and related pesticide use, with warnings from wildlife officials about extinction risks and cross-border conservation cooperation.
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Caunte Ke
Lac du
Rennie Rivii
July 2026 Farm Safety Week Prompts Fatal Farm Accident Alarm
National Farm Safety Week highlights an epidemic of farm deaths and injuries in Canada. A Royal Commission survey from 1902 to 1966 shows 78 percent of all farm fatalities. 598 Canadians were killed 1982 to 1986. Overturning vehicles are the leading cause and a third of victims are under 20.
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Canada Safety Council
Royal Commission On Farm Machinery Sry
Seress Canada
Cade A
Aphids Threaten Manitoba Field Crops In Humid Weather
Heavy aphid infestation threatens field peas and late sown barley in Manitoba during hot humid periods. Entomologist D L Smith warns that barley becomes less susceptible after reaching the shot blade stage and urges immediate treatment with Malathion or dimethoate, with rates on labels.
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Manitoba
D. L. Smith
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Mr. Smith
Cyeon
Roger
June Tourist Booking Shows Sharp Rise in Winnipeg
A June survey of Greater Winnipeg hotel and motel operators reports visitor increases up to 100 percent. Tourism Minister Peter Burtnick says the results indicate sustained high business in June and rising interest in Manitoba’s tourist industry, especially resort supplies.
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Winnipeg
Peter Burtniak
Indus
Burtnick
Manitoba
Reggies Ramblings from Ontario and Manitoba contrasts
Reggie travels through Ontario’s wild scenery cities and farms, comparing Toronto’s growth to Manitoba’s landscapes. He notes interest in Manitoba’s new government and mentions Premier Schrever’s reception and the challenges his cabinet may face in shaping policy.
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Ontario
Manitoba
Toronto
Schrever
Political Jibes Stir Up Winnipeg Newsroom Banter
The piece pokes fun at political factions and dancing party lines while noting Winnipeg’s Bomber victory over Montreal Alouettes. It previews a reshaped Legislature with New Democrats, Conservatives, Liberals, and a new Speak er as observers wonder who leads.
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Winnipeg Bombers
Montreal Alouettes
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