Editorial critiques delay in CWB pricing and federal stance
Joyce Neufeld argues the Conservative government delays the CWB price increase despite higher wheat and barley prices. She cites seven weeks without approval after two requests, accuses Harper and Ritz of collusion, and notes 600,000 tonnes moved through Churchill plus 20 ships supporting Western farmers, urging farmers to see through the federal smoke screen.
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CWB
Gerry Ritz
Harper
Ritz
Anderson
Fed
Santa to visit Russell on Saturday with parade and heaty treats
Community bulletin notes Santa Claus arrives Saturday at 6 pm with free outdoor wiener roasts and hot chocolate in front of local landmarks. A parade down Main Street at 6:30 pm will usher in the season as shops stay open to boost local spending. Proceeds from a forthcoming coffee table book by unnamed elves will fund a local project.
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Santa
Russell and District Chamber of Commerce
St. Nick
Russell Civic Centre
Russell’s
Elf
Mission Montgomery
Main Street
North Korea crisis tests Korea and US Japan ties
Amid Yeonpyeong shelling South Korea's defense chief resigns after slow response while Kim Kwan-jin takes over. North Korea warns on joint US South Korea drills, Beijing hesitates, and reunification fears linger as regional leaders weigh limited retaliation.
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South Korea
Kim Tae-Young
North Korea
Yeonpeong
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Kim Kwan-jin
Yongpyeon
Robert Gates
Pyongyang
Beijing
China
Seoul
Kim Ilsung
Korea
Bangladesh
United States
East Asia
Yonpyeong Island
Yeonpeong Island
Yellow Sea
Kim Jong-un
Kim Jong-il
Kim Il-sung
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