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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 29, 1978
Page
3
Conservative government faces a restraint program as the legislature opens on March 16. About 400 civil servants and contract workers have been fired and 500 to 700 more jobs lost through attrition since Premier Sterling Lyon took office on Oct 24. Servance pay totals $450,000 amid ongoing layoffs.
Manitoba lawmakers weigh a government review on economy and welfare as the special task force co chaired by Sidney Spivak and Conrad Riley prepares a public report. The throne speech cites building cures and tax relief aims while warning of political risk in adopting all recommendations.
The Canadan Wheat Board set Glenlea contract target at 1.25 million acres with first come first served efforts and nearly one million acres already contracted. Klages barley contracts are nearly complete with confirmations due within two weeks. Applications after March 20 go to a reserve list. Klages remains a licensed variety outside the program.
The Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame will hold its annual meeting on Saturday April 8 at 1 30 p m in the Agricultural Extension Centre Brandon 1129 Queens Avenue Nomination of men and women for contributions to Manitoba agriculture is ongoing and appreciated by the Hall's directors who seek continued support from government agri business groups and individuals.
In memory of Lena Gaber who died March 31 1975 and Anne Sadowsky who died March 23 1976 with Russell Sadowsky dying April 18 1973. Sisters and brothers. Mary and Mike mourn and keep perpetual light. Family expresses eternal memory and love.
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