Manitoba Throne Speech debate heats up in Legislature
The Manitoba Legislature saw a bitter Throne Speech debate as Opposition Leader Molgat attacked alleged mismanagement of land purchases. Government ministers defended deals, promised full replies, and faced calls for resignations and an election amid rising tensions and heavy budget scrutiny.
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Manitoba
Molgat
Sterling Lyon
Delta
Ottawa
Albert Vielfaure
LaVerendrye
Leonard Barkman
St. Matthew’s
Fred Klymn
Springfield
James Mills
Kildonan
Don McGregor
Virden
Thin ice danger warnings for children on Manitoba lakes
The Manitoba Department of Health urges parents to warn children about thin ice on lakes and rivers after a long winter. Although the surface may look thick, hidden cracks and honeycombs underneath can give way to a small weight and cause tragedy.
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Manitoba Department of Health
Albino Wonders Highlight Manitoba Outdoors
Nature notes recount rare albino sightings a white mallard near Gladstone an albino Canada Goose near West Shoal Lake and a pure white muskrat bought by a fur dealer. Also, a winter derby yields a prize hut and lakes top fishing spots list cites a grim Irwin Lake kill.
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Dick Sutton
Gladstone
West Shoal Lake
Brandon Game and Fish
Wahtoponah
Daly
Alex Fedoruk
Irwin Lake
Buffalo Bay
Winnipegosis
Rock Lake
George Lake
George Lake; and 6 — Pelican Lake. Unfortunately, the Situation In Irwin Lake
Order Certified Seed Now for Manitoba Farmers
Manitoba farmers face tight supplies of certified seed from provincial pedigree seed growers except hard red spring wheat. Pembina and Selkirk seed demand in northern U S markets remains weak, per cereal crops specialist A L D Martin. Seed once meeting U S demand will return to Manitoba growers. Demand for certified oats may rise due to low germination in last year’s commercial seed, with seed bearing a guaranteed 85 percent germination.
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Manitoba
Pembina
Selkirk
A. L. D. Martin
Martin
Certified Seed Supply Update for Farmers
Barley varieties Keystone and Parkland are dwindling with limited Rocket seed. About 38 licensed bulk seed sellers exist. Farmers may buy certified seed in bags or bulk and use over quota delivery up to 600 bushels of commercial grain or 225 bushels of seed. No new wheat oats barley flax varieties will be released this year.
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Keystone
Parkland
Harmon Oats
Noralta
Canada Department of Agriculture
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