Manitoba Dairy Subsidy Quota System Under Fire
A Manitoba legislator argues the Dairy Commission's subsidy quota system harms Western Canada. He cites 1966 province quotas and Western losses to Quebec, calls for regional policy and mobilizing MPs Bud Olson and Craig Stewart, and urges broader grain policy reform and better grain movement from Lakehead.
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Manitoba
Dairy Commission
Canada
Quebec
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Western Canada
C.D.C
Ister
Bud Olson
Ottawa
Education minister proposes two school finance bills
Donald Craik introduced two acts on Wednesday to amend the Public Schools Finance Board Act and the Public Schools Act. Petitions from Constituency teachers oppose the measures, though the texts are not yet distributed. The minister supports careful study and invites constituent discussion once copies arrive.
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Donald Craik
Winnipeg
Manitoba Hydro license request for Southern Indian Lake flood
Bill No 15 reports Manitoba Hydro seeks a license for flooding Southern Indian Lake and related regulatory steps. The item outlines the legal action and anticipated impact on local water bodies and communities.
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Manitoba Hydro
Indian Lake
Farewell to the Living: A Song of the Old Timers
Poetic meditation for the elderly recalling old friendships and joining loved ones beyond the river. The verses invite retirees to leave behind toil and strife, promising reunion and rest after crossing Styx into a kinder life.
Dairy Breeds in Canada Might Coexist with Beef Cattle
Researcher Dr. R. J. Forrest notes Holsteins are unlikely to replace beef breeds. He says experiments show dairy farmers can utilize surplus bull calves rather than discard them.
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Canada
R. J. Forrest
Canada Department of Agriculture
Agassiz, B.C
Lawmakers Hear Public Briefs On Important Matter In Committee
In the House a precedent was set when the Liberals abstained from voting the bill. The Committee now entertains briefs and public comments on this matter, highlighting its significance and soliciting further input from stakeholders.
Opposition Focus Shifts During 80 Hour Budget Debate
After an 80 hour review of department estimates, opposition parties spent more time on Industry and Commerce and Health and Social Services than needed. Four departments remain unchecked, though the 80 hour session concluded Friday.
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Department of Industry and Commerce
Department of Health and Social Services
Film About Drugs to Be Shown at May Meeting
The May meeting of the Rossburn Home and School is set for Thursday May 22 at 8 p.m. in Rossburn Elementary School. A film dealing with drugs will be shown and Mr Ed Reimer will be the guest speaker.
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Rossburn
Ed Reimer
Advertising as a Competitive Tool Highlights City Action
The limit had elapsed and a multi million dollar expenditure across four departments passed with one resolution and no debate. Advertising remains a key competitive weapon for both new entrants and established firms.
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Harry Graham
M.L.A
Birtle - Russell
The
Prairies
West
Craig Stewart
Canadian Wheat Board
Japan
Lakehead
Manitoba Pool
United Grain Growers
C.W.B
Canadian National Railways
Canadian Pacific Railways
Styx
Vel
Clement’s Farm Equipment Ltd
Russell
Bob
Ralph
Cern
M.M. M
Massey
Farmall
T.A
T.A. S
Fordson
IHC
Kirschmann
Kirschman
Coop
John Deere
Graham-Holm
J.H.C
Shoal Lake
Man