Wheat Board Advisory Committee Report Summary
The Wheat Board Advisory Committee met September 25 1978 with nine members three commissioners and senior staff. Deliveries and exports to date show a 9.5 percent rise year over year. Transportation problems include CN strike at Thunder Bay and load timing issues at elevators. A Winnipeg Washington meeting on farm organizations was discussed with limited representation. The committee seeks to equalize delivery opportunities and explore hopper cars and off board feed grain as potential solutions. Next meeting is October 31.
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Wheat Board
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Thunder Bay
C.N.R
Vancouver
Berfore
Dunrea
Elgin
CNR
Winnipeg
U.S
Washington
Canadian Wheat Board
C.P.R
Jack Malcolm
C.P
Prairie Region
CPR
Bob Moffatt
Indoor bulb gardening for فبراير flowers and early blooms
Provincial gardener Bill Emerson and Bill Gray offer indoor bulb guidance for tulips hyacinths and daffodils planted in September or October. Prepare pots with well drained soil store bulbs in a cool dark place water lightly start light after eight weeks and expect blooms in four to eight weeks after room warmth.
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Bill Emerson
Winnipe
Bill Gray
Netherlands
Mendell
Darwin
Reggie's Ramblings on Teen Style Shifts
Fashion notes say teen girls drop blue jeans and sweaters for dresses blouses and skirts to look neater while boys move from sloppy to a clean tailored look. The piece highlights current trends and personal appearance choices.
Think smart by Jim Smith critiques long public sector strikes
A satire argues that Canada has a 111 year public sector labor strike by Department of National Revenue workers. It mocks recurring stoppages by postal, transit, and garbage workers while noting Statistics Canada computer technicians and federal spenders rarely strike. The piece questions apparent double standards in union militancy.
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Department of National Revenue
Revenue Canada
Postal
Air
Canada
Public Service
Statistics Canada
Bonaventure
United States
Think Small Editorial From Canadian Business
John Bulloch of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business voices support for public sector strikes and urges broader civil service walkouts. He criticizes government policy for not expanding successful elements and calls for more strikes now.
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John Bulloch
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Revenue Canada
Think Small
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