Roblin News Roundup From 1960s Roblin Chronicle
A clipping compiles notices from Roblin Manitoba era: Canada Post seeks applicants for a retail outlet, a Black Parent program may start via RCMP, Sky Cable plans service to 70 000 homes, and bank deposits offerdual rates. Local elections, a new chicken restaurant opening, school ribbon cuttings, bus safety signals, hunting seasons, and community events fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Post
Revenue Post Office
Roblin
RCMP
Sky Cable
Manitoba
Western Manitoba Broadcasters
Canada
Roblin Credit Union
Plan 24 Savings
Yield goals spark UN FAO debate in Rome
In mid October the UN FAO met in Rome to discuss rising hunger now at 1.02 billion people, about one in seven. Experts project a 50 percent production increase by 2030 and 70 percent by 2050 to feed a 9.1 billion world. They warn growth must occur in developing regions at affordable prices. Canadian Prairies face pressure as a potential heartland of agriculture struggles with this challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Rome
Italy
Prairies
Compassion Drives Canadian Farming Debate on Yields and Land Use
Hescia dwellers stress compassion and urge growth to feed the world while farmers face land loss to housing and development. Debates over GM crops and biofuels pressures, yet experts share knowledge to improve nutrients water management and plant protection amid climate concerns and rising organic farming.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Galbraith
Dauphin Con
Don Crebit
Mr. Chicken
Jim Hilland
Lorne Boguski
Walter Lupichuk
Wilfred Nash
Jakeman Insurance
Eli Cox and Sons
Libby
Saul A. Miller
Edward Doering
New School
Mrs. B Davis
Jackfish Lake
Elizabeth Taylor
Robert Mitchum
Roblin Theatre
Carol Sanderson
Department of Agriculture
Riding Mountain National Park
Mike Korpan
Mr. Chopiak
Detroit
Michigan
Chopiak
Timberton
Tummel News
Roblin Flour Mill
Bill Cross
Winnipeg
Chas Brydon
Hillsburg
Hla. Scott
Regina
Chas. Dunlop
Hjalmerson
Boggy Creek
Forestry Department
Merridale
Field News
Neishbourly News PE
Roblin Cleaners
Ateve
Roblin Motor Inn
Shell River
Mitchell's
Jakema Brown
Cardenger Ford
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!