Manitoba political clash echoes across Ottawa and Winnipeg
In a Manitoba legislature marked by unity, Premier Pawley and opposition leaders urged the federal government to reinstate full indexation of Old Age Pensions. Attorney-General Penner’s Bill No. 5 on access to information gained second reading amid Tory criticisms of government secrecy. Downey charged alleged patronage in Agriculture, naming Uruski and Loeb amid spending scrutiny, while crime rates and budget disputes dominated debate in Winnipeg and Ottawa.
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Bill Uruski
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Manitoba Canola Boost Plans Target Higher Yields
Federal funding totaling 240000 aids Canola Council of Canada to establish experimental plots in Manitoba. Techniques aim for 35 to 40 bushels per acre on average, improving on the prior five year yields. Bill No 3 would recognize both natural parents for children from artificial insemination once law passes. Governor General Sauve to visit Manitoba June 17 1985 with a reception at the Legislature hosted by Premier Pawley.
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