Producers Facing Backlash Over Food Prices in Canada
Roger Worth of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business argues Canadians overblame farmers and fishermen for rising food costs. He notes producers face higher costs and that Canadians spend a small share of income on food, comparing prices with Japan and Europe to suggest complaints are unfounded.
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Roger Worth
Canadian Federation of ‘Independent Business
Canada
Japan
Europe
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Tokyo
Zers
Manitoba
Lyon
Bob Banman
McKenzie Leeds
Public hearings set in insurance review
Public hearings are scheduled as part of an insurance review process. Presentations before the committee will include briefs and supporting materials from stakeholders seeking assessment or reform actions.
Debate over Golden Boy sale pits government against residents
The discussion continues on government plans to sell the company despite strong local opposition in Brandon area. Proponents praise possible merit while critics fear loss of control and distrust the analysis.
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Lyon
Local Harvest Notes and Appointments Across Canada
August reports list L Leifer appointed agent in Western Canada Flour Mills and in charge of its elevator with Warrington moving on. Foxwarren hosts a new masonic lodge on August 8. Marilyn Fenton wins a Manitoba government bursary of 900 dollars. Russell markets first 1998 wheat from Sam Rea farm three miles north. Fraser McLennan notes 1949 barley delivery by Louis Klimack. Twenty Maritimes workers from St John arrive in Russell for harvest.
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Mrr. L. Leifer
Western Canada Flour Mills
Warrington
Swan
Foxwarren
Russell
Sam Rea
Here
Bert Robb
Frank Jones
Northam
Fraser McLennan
Cracknell
Louis Klimack
St. John
Canada
Thanks for the memories from Millie and George Frisken
A Winnipeg letter to the editor expresses gratitude to organizers and workers for a memorable, enjoyable event. The writer thanks the community and mentions Millie and George Frisken as friends, noting the fun of being together with good friends.
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Ood
Millie
George Frisken
Winnipeg
CN Reports Crop Year Details From 1973 Data
CN releases 1973 crop year figures for Thunder Bay and Prince Rupert with 16 002 and 9 358 shipments at Churchill, plus $2471 noted for Penn.
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Penn
Prince Rupert
Churchill
Autopac Coverage To Be Broadened
A change to Autopac coverage is planned to broaden protection for insured drivers. The reform aims to reduce gaps in coverage following an accident and expand eligibility for benefits.
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Portage la Prairie
Autopac
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