Stembuilding Aims At Manitoba Apple Orchards
Manitoba officials and the Morden experimental farm pursue long term plan to create small commercial apple orchards using stembuilding. The method pairs hardy rootstock with topworked eating varieties to reduce winter injury and allow regrafting if needed. The project, in seventh year with seven to go, targets shelter belt soil drainage and high quality fruit while gauging tourism impacts for Dauphin and local businesses.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
The
Morden
Peters
Dauphin to Host Townwide Tourist Study This Summer
The Manitoba department of tourism and recreation will conduct a comprehensive study of Dauphin this summer at the request of the town, the Dauphin Chamber of Commerce and the Parkland Regional Development Corporation. The study will count visitors, assess their interests and attractions, and evaluate the economic impact of tourist spending on Dauphin.
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Dauphin
Dauphinn
Manitoba Department of Tourism and Recreation
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
Parkland Regional Development Corporation
Proposed New Elementary School for Grandview
The Board of Trustees has received approval from Minister of Education for preliminary plans of a new Grandview elementary school. The architect will proceed with detailed plans and specifications and construction is expected to begin in late July or August this year.
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Grandview
Board of Trustees
Donald W. Craik
Curb Hepatitis Emphasizes Hygiene and Gamma Globulin
Provincial health officials urge good hygiene to curb infectious hepatitis. Manitoba provides gamma globulin free to physicians for close contacts. An outbreak in Rossburn affected about 30 elementary students. 880 students were treated in Birtle Shoal Lake and another south central Manitoba cluster. More cases expected. emphasis on hand washing and sanitation.
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Manitoba Departents and Social Services
Manitoba
North America
Rossburn
Nirmal S. Rihal
Birtle-Shoal Lake
Two Price System For Wheat Policy Supported By Manitoba
The Manitoba government asserts federal and provincial roles in wheat pricing. It argues acreage deficiency payments are fairer for Manitoba than a Two Price System, noting it excludes barley oats and other crops. Premier Weir and Wally McKenzie back the policy, published by the Roblin Progressive Conservative Association.
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Manitoba
Premier Weir
Wally McKenzie
Roblin Progressive Conservative Association
Optimistic Parkland group eyes growth in region economy
Parkland's Development Corporation officials express optimism about expanding the region's economic and industrial base. General Manager Ron Kinney cites upward trends in four months of operation and a growing summer research program while warning retail turnover may be temporarily slow.
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Dauphin - Parkland Development Corporation
Ron Kinney
Parkland
Kinney
Mr. Kinney
Manitoba
Economic Development Agency
NDP Gains Ground in Roblin Constituency
Campaign notes show strong NDP support in Roblin with crowd support for Mike Kawchuk. It cites Ed Shreyer leadership, Kawchuk qualifications, and discontent with Conservative governance under Walter Weir as key factors. The party endorses two-price wheat, farm grain purchases, and hail coverage in crop insurance.
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New Democratic Party
Roblin
Inglis
San Clara
Petlura
Mike Kawchuk
Kawchuk
Ed Shreyer
Manitoba New Democrats
Mike
Chuk
Mr. Kawchuk
Winnipeg Tribune
Schreyer
Manitoba
Walter Weir
Wheat Board
New Democrats
Authority of
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Manitoba Highways Department of Transportation
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Keast Bros
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Health Department
NDP
Canada
U.S.A
Roblin Review
P.O
Roblin, Man
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