Income Assurance Plan Criticizes Beef Contracts in Manitoba
W McKenzie MLA Roblin argues the 1975 Manitoba Beef Producers Income Assurance Plan locked farmers into five year terms and forced repayments as market prices rose. He notes current increases in calf and slaughter prices and describes government steps to adjust support while limiting refunds, urging court review to determine contract enforceability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Beef Producers
Department of Agriculture Review Committee
Jim Downey
Downey
Wheat Board Tender for New Hopper Cars to Boost Exports
The Canadian Wheat Board announced on November 28 a call for tenders to build additional railway hopper cars. Bids are sought from aluminum and steel car makers for 500 to 2000 covered cars, to be placed through Canadian National Railways. Final numbers depend on tender results. details to follow. This marks a first use of producer funds for railcar purchases amid declining boxcar numbers limiting Prairie grain exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canadian Wheat Board
Canadian National Railways
Wheat Board
TV Listings and Local Ads for December 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1978
Comprehensive schedule and program guide showing daytime and primetime offerings across CKY-TV and CTV from Sunday December 3 to Saturday December 9 1978. Includes news broadcasts specials late-night movie and a mix of game shows dramas and kids programming with channel identifiers and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of the Ate Sao
Parkland
Cky-Tv
Vegas
Carter Country
CTV National
Merv Griffin
CTV
Santa Clatus
Jim Alewirt
Donna Fargo
CTV National News
Rudulph
NBL
Lawrence Welk
CBC TV Winnipeg Schedule December 2 1978 Highlights
CBC Winnipeg schedule lists daily programming from December 2 to December 7 1978. It includes Parades cartoons news sports and various series such as Just William Peanuts and Popcorn Sesame Street and The National with local weather and parliamentary coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cbc-Tv
Winnipeg
CBC
Gilligan's Island
Wild Kingdom
Mark and
Mindy
N.H.L
Paper Chase
Manitoba
Hawaii
Money Magazine
Christos Woo
Market Place
Ombudsman
Lord Peter Wimsey
Charlie Chaplin
Weathe
Three's Company We30
Fifth Estate
Canada
Mary Tyler Moore
Rhoda
Watson
Edldie de Vega
Dallas
Safe Driving Week Promotes Courtesy and Safe Roads
The Canada Safety Council marks Safe Driving Week with a Courtesy theme. Drivers are urged to add seconds for politeness, wave cars out, yield to left turns, let pedestrians cross, and smile. The initiative aims to reduce accidents and foster a courteous driving culture nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Safety Council
Safety Council
George Currie
New Crop Fund Supports Prairie Agriculture Projects
Agriculture Canada's New Crop Development Fund will provide about $613000 to improve rapeseed varieties and oil composition. Palliser Wheat Growers' Association gets $30000 to study fertilizer impact on yield and protein in prairie wheats, with results due January 1979.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW
Prairie Agriculture
Agriculture Canada
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Federal
Departments of Agriculture
Palliser Wheat Growers’ Association
Prairies
Rapeseed Association of Canada
New Crop Development Fund
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W. McKenzie
M.L.A. Roblin
Roblin Sporting Goods
Main Street
Roblin
Man
Daoust
Wilson
Roblin Review
Sperry New Holland
Slland
Shamrock Television and
Shamrock Bargain bin
T.V
Ierrace
C.B
Shamrock Television Ltd
Charlie Chapin
the Goodies
Canadian Express
the National
the Professionals
Noel Iniste
Contig Art Potoroka Realty
Potoroka
Memorial Blvd
Dauphin
Lorne Boguski
Inglis
Shell Vatley
Dropmore
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