Parkland Region Committee Maps Fresh Look at Agriculture
Parkland region forms new agricultural committee with one member from each rural municipality. Chairman John Mitchell says the body will explore prospects with Provincial Ag Ress and agricultural groups, aiming to identify crops and practices for economic development. Farmers from across the region invited to participate in discussions guiding policy decisions.
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Parkland Region Committee
John Mitchell
Parkland
Com
Mittee
Ag Ress
Mitchell
Parliament Hill Report on Omnibus Bill Debates
Dr. Gordon Ritchie reports on Parliament Hill debates over a Government Omnibus Bill revising the Criminal Code. Contention centers on homosenality abortion and lotteries with both strong positives and serious flaws noted. Abortion provisions largely reflect prior law borrowed from British statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parliament Hill
Gordon Ritchie
M.P
Abortion and Homosexuality Legislation Spark Debate Across Provinces
The proposed changes allow therapeutic abortion in hospitals via a three physician panel, designations by health ministers, and possible accreditation loosening. Homosexual acts among consenting adults would be legal in private, while public policy remains unsettled. A breathalyzer proposal aims to curb impaired driving amid mixed medical views on test accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
England
World Figure Skating Championships Shine at Broadmoor Ice
World figure skating champions gathered at the Broadmoor World Arena Colorado Springs for the Worlds held on its ice made from Culligan conditioned water. Skaters praised the clearer faster ice noting better performance and longer blade sharpness. Eddie Shipstad highlighted the ice qualities and speed.
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Colorado Springs
Colorado
Eddie Shipstad
Broadmoor World Arena
Grenoble
France
National Forest Week Observance Encourages Public Involvement
The Prairie Provinces Forestry Association urges Canadians to take personal responsibility for forest stewardship during National Forest Week May 4 to 10 1969. It emphasizes multiple use for recreation, industry and watershed protection and highlights public information efforts and tree planting campaigns to raise awareness. The notice closes with a wedding invitation promo from Roblin Review Manitoba.
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Prairie Provinces Forestry Association
Prairie Provinces
Parkland Officials Launch Associate Membership Drive
Parkland Regional Development Corporation invites municipalities to join as Associate Members for 25 dollars annually. Benefits include access to an idea network with licensing opportunities and inventions from North America, plus a framing certificate. Several organizations have already joined.
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Dauphin
Parkland Regional Development Corporation
Idea
Parkland
Idea Network
North America
Mr. Kinney
Safe Driving Championship Slated For Roblin Teens
The Kinsmen Club of Roblin sponsors a Jaycee Teen Safe Driving program with scholarships of 1250 750 and 500 plus an all expense paid trip to Edmonton for the National Championship. Open to teens under 20 with licenses, the contest includes a written quiz May 8 and a driving skill test May 11.
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Kinsmen Club of
Roblin
Edmonton
Insurance Bureau of Canada
Sheila Scrutton
Ont
Kinsmen Club
Winnipeg
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Eland
Roblin Auto Body
Canada
Roblin Review
P.O
Roblin, Man
WAT
Gabriele Seyfert
East Germany
Ludmila Pakhomova
Diane Towler
Bernard Ford
Aleksandr Gorshkov
Russia
Great Britain
Tamara Moskovina
Alexsei Mishin
Beatrix Schuba
Austria
Irina Rodnina
Alexsei Ulanov
Paig
Parkland Officials
Nick Searle
R.C.M.P
New
Uficint
N.A.N
P. J. Gaber & Sons Ltd
Manitoba
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