Manitoba farmland rules tightened but loopholes persist
Manitoba government wrestles with limiting foreign and corporate land ownership while closing loopholes. The land use board reviews several of the 29 problem purchases, with a Toronto firm linked to foreigners. Beef subsidy windfall and private sector job gains in rural areas are noted, alongside calls for tighter fertilizer regulations and a hold on wage increases.
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Jim Downey
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Dauphin
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Norma Price
Manitoba Crop Insurance Participation Holds Steady
Manitoba farmers show 80 percent enrollment for 1978 79 crop insurance with about 16 500 participants and projected premiums of 16 million. National figures include 114 000 enrollees, 70 million federal provincial share, and total coverage near 1.5 billion as payouts exceed 109 million with ongoing claims.
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Reggies Ramblings on Side of the Fence Debate
Former cabinet minister tells the House that crossing from one side of the fence changes perspective and impacts decisions. Disgruntled MPs complain about the Prime Minister's choice not to hold a ruling or vote on a key issue.
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NDP
Summer election costs for eager candidates
The piece notes that some candidates spent heavily on a summer election and lost after gambling on an early date. It also mentions visitors from Dauphin including Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Nicholson Mr. Bern Henderson and Miss Bertha Henderson visiting the H. Oliphant home over the weekend.
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Bern Henderson
Bertha Henderson
Dauphin
H. Oliphant
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