RCMP seize marijuana plants near Dauphin
Police uprooted more than 3000 cannabis plants growing in a rural site about 10 km southeast of Dauphin on Aug. 6. The seizure is valued at about 98000 dollars. No arrests have been made and the investigation continues as clues point to at least one prior harvest. A four wheel drive was needed to reach the site.
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Dauphin Herald
Dauphin
Howard Searle
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Searle
Tracy Bannon
No more farm cash says federal agriculture minister
Federal Agriculture Minister Lyle Vanclief stated that no new federal money will flow to farmers beyond existing programs. He warned that some regions and crops may not be saved by programs and stressed funds must pass through AIDA channels while acknowledging flaws in the program and the cabinet's awareness of prairie farmer challenges.
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CanAmera to shut Harrowby plant September 1 1999
CanAmera announces the Harrowby plant will close indefinitely starting September 1, 1999. Thirty six full time and twelve part time hourly staff receive layoff notices. President and CEO 5 M Davis cites declining margins in western Canada, low capacity utilization, tight seed supplies, late crop seed availability, and impasse in labour negotiations with UFCW as factors.
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CanAmera
Canada
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Manitoba election kicks off with slogan focused campaigns
Manitoba voters head to polls on September 21 as Premier Gary Filmon widens his lead with a five week plan emphasizing tax cuts, education, health care, and safer streets. Doer’s NDP attack the Tory record including tax policy and flood aid, while Gerrard’s Liberals struggle with seat losses and leadership changes amid a crowded field of candidates.
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Legislaure
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St. Vital
Manitoba
NDP
Norwood
Gary Doer
Neil Gaudry
ST. Boniface
Red River
Doer
Jon Gerrard
Maples
Gary Kowalski
Gerrard
Kevin Lamoureaux
Inkste
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