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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 03, 1986
Page
1
The Canadian Wheat Board announced a one year renewal to supply wheat and barley to Japan. Negotiated in Tokyo with the Japanese Food Agency, the deal calls for 1.2 million tonnes of wheat and 0,000 tonnes of barley in 1987 with monthly prices set by weekly tenders.
Russell District Chamber of Commerce members heard Earl Smith and Marc Desaulniers outline annual updates to the emergency disaster plan. They urged contact with emergency personnel and local residents while plans are drawn up. A bid to host the 1988 Manitoba Summer Games was discussed with government presentations set for December 6.
Moosomin Saskatchewan residents vote on daylight saving time with a November referendum. Businessman Bill Thorn argues DST alignment with Manitoba could boost evening activity and energy savings. Officials note potential national timing changes and possible Saskatchewan shift to daylight saving time in coming years.
Premier Howard Pawley calls for a fair Canadian tax system to heal social and economic rifts. He notes reform is essential and aims to develop a fit personal income tax with a comprehensive base treating all income equally. Con t. on Page 8
Westman Media Cooperative votes to issue shares to subscribers at the November annual meeting. Thorsteinson notes after tax profit of 272000 for 1986 will yield 18 percent of subscribers 1986 bills in shares. Brandon rural areas pay 17.50 monthly with added specialty channels planned for Brandon starting February.
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