Broadbent praised as refreshing in constitutional talks
Ottawa Report notes MP Broadbent seeks cross party reform with NDP and Liberals, while Conservatives remain distant. It recalls a 35 member NDP committee drafting constitutional recommendations and Liberal resistance to further spending debates in Parliament. The piece also covers a local airport opening, a singer's visit, and veteran affairs casework.
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Broadbent
Charles Lynch
Trudeau
Joe Clark
Clark
N.D.P
Liberals
NDP
Canada
Gilbert Plains
Ian
Swan River
Ottawa
Quebec
Department of Veterans Affairs
New Democratic Party
University of Manitoba offers at home study with many courses
Manitobans from diverse backgrounds study at home through the University of Manitoba correspondence program. Over 30 courses available for enrichment or degree credit. Mature Age Entry program for those who did not finish high school. Contact Correspondence Co-ordinator at 541 University Centre Winnipeg for details and application by August 1, 1980.
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University of Manitoba
Winnipeg
Call of Wild festival gains cross province support and CBC filming
Premier endorsements from two provinces back the festival as CBC plans to film over three days and Opry North will tape two shows. aims include tourism boost, promoting bluegrass and country acts, and developing a holiday resort link between Madge and Riding Mountain. A 1980 budget of 122000 is set with 100000 profit goal. any surplus will fund upgrades and local groups if the festival ends.
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CBC
Opry North
Madge
Lewis Kaselitz
Harrington
Chamber
Kaselitz
Roblin
Hire a Student plans skate a thon at Roblin Arena
July will feature a skate a thon to raise funds for the Crippled Children's Fund. Proceeds will come from sponsor sheets gathered by participating youths. The event aims to involve the Crippled Children's Fund president and local newspapers may cover the story with photos. Further details to follow in a later article.
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Roblin Arena
Crippled Children's Fund
Roblin
Market Report From Roblin Auction Mart June 19 1980
Total 887 head sold with 690 cattle 4 sows 6 boars 64 weanling pigs 113 feeder pigs and 10 horses. Prices listed include Butcher Steers 69 25 per cwt and Butcher Heifers 67 75 while Butcher Cows brought 62 50, tied to consignors Grasby and Bob Cords in Grandview Manitoba.
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Weilller & Williams Roblin Auction Mart
Grasby
Grandview
Man
Bob Cords
Drought Aid Details Include Dugout Filling Costs
The minister noted drought severity drives extra costs to maintain livestock. Pumping water to fill dugouts adds expense, with waivers for the filling charge but labor and fuel still required. Priority goes to dairy, beef, hogs, and farm uses. reimbursements apply for past dugout fills.
Downey Waives Dugout Filling Charge for 1980 Aid Step
Agriculture Minister Jim Downey announced that a $200 fee to fill dugouts by the Manitoba Department of Agriculture has been waived for 1980. The move aims to help producers maintain livestock herds during drought conditions.
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Downey
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Jim Downey
Be Prepared for Travel Illness and Injury
Much of the success of your vacation depends on planning for sickness or injury while traveling. Pack a medical travel kit with a first aid booklet bandages antiseptic cotton scissors tweezers thermometer toilet paper sunburn lotion aspirin motion sickness pills and parscope for diarrhea.
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