Election rhetoric shelters farming crisis in the prairies
Calvin Daniels argues the Saskatchewan Manitoba agriculture crisis demands federal action. Farmers face rising costs and tighter subsidies while parties offer rhetoric not policy. Voters seek a leader who can capture Prime Minister Chretien’s attention to secure real Ottawa funding.
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Manitoba
Ottawa
Jean Chretien
Lyle Vanclief
Washington
Europe
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Prairies
Harvest safety reminder for farm families during busy season
The message stresses making safety a priority during harvest as families rush to harvest. It cites high farm injury hospitalization rates, tractor rollovers, PTO entanglement, and machinery hazards. It emphasizes shielding youth from tractors and grain trucks, and cautions about augers and power line dangers to prevent fatalities.
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Canada
PTO
Switzers Attend Corn and Apple Festival at Morden
Ray and Ola Switzer with Harvey Lil Switzer and Camilla join the Corn and Apple Festival in Morden. Dale and Karen Buick and others from Flin Flon visit Grant and Velma Buick for the weekend. Jerry Josie Jory and Jessica of Bowsman spend time with Mabel Jory. Gary Linda McCrea and Michael drop by after taking Joanne and Andrea to Winnipeg for university.
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Josie Jory
Jessica
Bowsman
Mabel Jory
Gary
Linda McCrea
Michael
Enroute
Joanne
Andrea
U. of M
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