Farmer oped argues for market choice in wheat board reform
Paul Orsak of Binscarth Manitoba argues the Canadian Wheat Board should reinvent itself as a competitive, market oriented entity. He urges respecting farmer choice while retaining CWB risk management options, citing Ontario and prairie reforms as models and urging collaboration with agribusiness to expand processing and investment options.
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Canadian Wheat Board
Tam
Manitoba
GrainVision Inc
CWB
Indus
Ontario
Ontario Wheat Producers Marketing Board
Saskatchewan
Prairies
McFadyen Calls for Province Wide Smoking Ban on School Property
Manitoba Tories leader Hugh McFadyen advocates a province wide ban on smoking at and around school property arguing current rules differ across jurisdictions and public health justifies provincial action. He notes many schools have banned smoking on property including outdoors while some still designate a smoking area.
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McFadyen
Hugh McFadyen
Manitoba
Letters to the Editor Policy at The Russell Banner
The Russell Banner invites signed letters to be published. All submissions must bear the writer's signature and names will appear with the letters when printed.
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Russell Banner
Dyer argues no real change in Iraq strategy
Gwynne Dyer contends the so called new strategy in Iraq is not new. He says allies and enemies stay the same and the surge adds little military impact though casualties may rise. He warns of potential civil strife if Kurds and Shia groups clash and notes Bush will not withdraw before 2008.
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Iraq
George W.bush
America
Ayatollah
Ali al-Sistani
Badr Brigade
Nouri al-Maliki
Baghdad
Anbar
Mehdi Army
Bush Administration
Muqtada al-Sadr
Fallujah
Maliki
Ulugtada al-Sadr
Bush
Iran
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