Manitoba seeks broader farm aid including flood relief
Premier Howard Pawley urges Ottawa to expand drought relief to Manitoba with flood assistance, long term stabilization for grain and red meat, and removal of farm fuel taxes. He notes prairie premiers seek disaster aid and warns against oil price hikes harming Manitoba jobs and farm income. Ottawa to participate in Saskatchewan flood relief. Manitoba presses for Western Grain Stabilization reforms.
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Winnipeg
Howard Pawley
Manitoba
John Turner
Prairie
Ottawa
Saskatchewan
Homebuyers program reopens with updated limits
Winnipeg Housing Minister Bucklaschuk announced the Buy and Renovate program will reopen to receive applications on September 17 1984. The suspension in February allowed a thorough review and key changes include raising the unimproved home price cap from 30000 to 35000.
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Winnipeg
John M. Bucklaschuk
Bucklaschuk
Rossburn Parkland Harvest Festival Rodeo Action
Weekend festival at the fairgrounds featured goat tying and multiple rodeo events. Hot dry weather affected cowboys and spectators but did not dampen turnout. Complete rodeo and racing results to appear next week. photo credit Darrell Nesbit.
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Rossburn Parkland
Fairgrounds
Vista Homecoming Day remembered in Rossburn area
August 2 events drew 1033 registrations and 800 attendees for pancakes and sausages. Over 70 parade floats, threshing bee, school reunion, and a strong evening program showcased community groups and local talent. The Centennial committee thanks participants and praises regional cooperation.
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VISTA
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Hamiota
Hugh Armstrong
John Mitchell
R.M
Rossburn
Wally McKenzie
M.L.A
Roblin-Russell
Wally Miller
Janice Cochrane
Cklq Radio
Dave How
Miller
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