Parliament Faces CRTC Clash and Quebec Independence Talk
The House debated CRTC hearings and a Vancouver incident over a French language station, while Premier Rene Levesque’s resistance to patriation stalled constitutional progress. Trudeau faces a February committee deadline as Western resource interests loom large amid fiscal strain and a rising US dollar.
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RCMP
McDonald Commission
Montreal
Simma Holt
Vancouver- Kingsway
CRTC
Vancouver
B.C
Holt
Rene Levesque
London
Quebec
Confederation
Trudeau
Western
Canada
Trapline Program in Manitoba Hydro Shows Strong Midpoint
At the midpoint of Manitoba Hydro’s five year Registered Trapline Program the incentive scheme appears effective. Total compensation paid reaches 603 159 with production near or above the 12 year median. Initiated in fall 1975, the plan aids trappers hit by Hydro northern projects and currently affects 108 traplines and 258 trappers.
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Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba Hydro Northern
Hydro
Incentive program spurs new traplines in northern districts
During the reestablishment period the incentive has encouraged trappers to develop new traplines and improve use of existing ones. The program was devised with help from the Conservation Branch of renewable resources and Local Fur Councils. It was endorsed by the Northern Flood Committee representing five northern Indian Bands.
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Conservation Branch
Department of Renewable Resources
Northern Flood Committee
Reggie’s Ramblings on Joe Clark and Public Debate
James Richardson, ex federal Liberal minister, lauds Joe Clark guiding public and media misgivings. He praises Clark as future Prime Minister. A letter warns rising living costs and wage gaps fuel strikes, while discontent and greed are cited as the two main causes.
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James Richardson
Joe Clark
Joe
Manitoba UI Adopted 48 Economic Regions
Unemployment Insurance becomes more responsive by dividing Canada into 48 regions for UI instead of 16. Each region sets its own unemployment rate, affects eligibility workweeks from 10 to 14, and governs benefit length with a regional maximum. The update applies to claims starting after November 12.
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Washington
United States
Manitoba
Canada
Riding Mountain National Park
Parkland
Porcupine Forest Reserve
Township
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Roblin Figure Skating Club
Flood
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Roblin
Department of Education
Portage Avenue
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Roblin Cleaners
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Ates
Gillette
Toni
Johnson
Grubex and
Spotton
Mitchell
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Roblin Men’s Curling Club
Onande
Brandon
Thompson
Harvill
Hodgson
Langruth Delta Beach
Gordon E
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Portage la Prairie
Selkirk
Employment and Immigration Canada
Bud Cullen
Employer Immigration Canada
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Powerview
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