Supreme Court hearing shines on Schmeiser Monsanto case
On January 20 the Supreme Court of Canada will hear Percy Schmeiser’s appeal in the Roundup Ready canola dispute with Monsanto. The case centers on gene patents, seed ownership, and farmers’ rights, with implications for breeding, seed saving, and global agricultural practice.
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Manitoba tax cuts bring $51 million relief for families and businesses
Manitoba announces January 1 tax relief totaling 51 million. Personal income tax cuts worth 39 million follow a 14.9 percent middle-rate to 14 percent, saving a typical earner about seven dollars monthly at $40,000. Federal EI cuts add about eleven dollars monthly for a 40k earner, while overall gains trap in a modest toehold amid broader economic pressures.
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Neighbourly ANEWS PejHanin retreat in Emma Lake boreal setting
The 2003 women business owners retreat in Saskatchewan used a quiet Emma Lake site with lake views and owl calls to promote refocusing and rejuvenation. Highlights included a labyrinthe guiding inner reflection and a maize sculpture on a Lacombe Alberta field featuring a 15-acre corn maze with twists, quizzes, and a three mile route.
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