A legacy of hope runs on Terry Fox Marathon of Hope tribute
The Terry Fox Run, born from Isadore Sharp’s pledge, has raised over 100 million dollars for cancer research since 1981. The piece argues the fight continues despite no cure, condemns tobacco funding, and urges ongoing support as runners keep marching and society keeps hoping.
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Isadore Sharp
Four Seasons Hotels
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Canada
DuMaurier
Player's
Rothman’s
Debating Municipal Elections and Local Governance
A longtime town observer urges vigorous discussion and challenges incumbents in municipal elections. The piece argues the need for a visionary action plan backed by majority support and deeds, noting past passive governance and the desire for broader candidate participation.
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Yesteryear
Campaigners urged to offer plans for local economic renewal
Prairie Perspective argues candidates must present a workable plan to stabilize the local economy. It urges attitude change, training, intercommunity cooperation, and retaining graduates, noting past complacency and the need to mobilize voters with clear economic goals.
Letter defending KAP on GRIP lentil coverage responds to Armstrong
A KAP member defends producers influence on the GRIP program and delays in lentil coverage change for 1992. He argues legal action would threaten broader policy goals while noting recent GRIP benefits from the IMAP lag and ongoing NISA expansion efforts. The writer invites fall meetings to review decisions.
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Alan Armstrong
GRIP
Armstrong
KAP
Keystone Agricultural Producers Inc
Manitoba
EAP
League for Life asks Roblin readers about abortion funding
Norma Drosdowech urges Roblin citizens to embrace Planned Parenthood services and tax funded abortion while PP claims abortion is not birth control. The piece notes that over 23 percent of women having abortions have had prior abortions, suggesting reduced contraception use as access increases.
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Norma Drosdowech
PPM
Roblin
Planned Parenthood
Statistics Canada
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