Birds versus ski plans spark temperate conservation clash
An opinion warns the Asessippi project threatens migratory birds despite local ties to nature. It contrasts local habitat losses with tropical deforestation and calls for global wildlife action while noting 40 acres cleared for the ski area and ongoing nesting sites for 35 bird species.
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Asessippi
Roblin
Russell
Inglis
Tropics
Central America
World Wildlife Fund
WWF
Globe and Mail
Canada
U.S
Asessippi Ski Association
Mowing down greedy teachers letter argues
A reader replies to claims of high teacher pay by contrasting a three year teacher earning about 32700 after taxes with media cited averages of 47000 to 50000. The writer suggests the disparity and questions welfare comparisons while noting deductions and support costs.
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Mr. Filmon
U.S
Revenue Canada
Canadians Deserve Honesty and Integrity in Politics
A Liberal candidate voices critique of the Conservative Leadership Convention, praising Jean Chretien and Liberal unity, outlining policy pledges on jobs growth and medicare, and urging voters to consider liberal competence. The piece includes a personal appeal about public service strain and calls for respect toward public workers and teachers.
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Dauphin Swan River
Campbell
Charest
Jean Chrétiien
Canada
Liberal Party
Tories
Nature notes mix of storms birds and frost forecasts
Leo Le Maire of The Pas was struck by lightning and survived with heart tests clear. Shoal Lake Star reports a tractor struck near Binscarth with no injuries. The piece praises nature's gentler forms, outdoor living, and prairie wonders seen by Swiss visitors. August 12 frost warned by Bow Island farmers leads to planting fast-maturing varieties.
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Leo le Maire
The
Pas
Opasquia
Leo
Shoal Lake
Binscarth
John Deere
Christmas Tree Farm
Christine
Chris
Watrous
Prairies
Hanna Herald
Guelph U
Bow Island
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