Remembering Bob Nault and a changing northern town
The narrator recalls MP Bob Nault and his work as Federal Indian Affairs minister while describing a shift in a northern community from collective action to self interest. He notes a past era of unity, tourism driven revival, and frustrations with slower progress and declining community spirit after personal tragedy and broader political divides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Affairs
Gether
Chamber of Commerce
Russell
Langenburg
Foxwarren Community Activity Delights Local Vendors and Visits
Foxwarren residents enjoyed a lively weekend with four vendors at the Leisure Centre and a house table, plus their community golf fundraiser. Attendees from Foxwarren St Lazare Rossburn Binscarth and Birtle shared meals, bargains, and fellowship. A St Lazare tour featured food stalls and a visit to the Red River cart near the school. May Birthday Dinner gathered about 20 at the Leisure Centre roast beef meal. Rose can sign up via the Leisure Centre.
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Foxwarren
St. Lazare
Rossburn
Binscarth
Birtle
Rose
Canadian farmers face costly seeding season and policy tensions
Canadian farmers opt out of seeding due to record input costs amid calls for tax relief and crop insurance aid. U S President Biden seeks 500 million dollar farm aid while easing E15 sales this summer to curb fuel costs. Vladimir Putin’s war disrupts Ukraine’s grain flow, underscoring global food-system fragility. Dr Sylvain Charlebois of Dalhousie University weighs in.
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U.S
Joe Biden
Congress
Biden
Canada
Vladimir Putin
Ukraine
Putin
Odesa
Sylvain Charlebois
Agri-Food Analytics Lab
Dalhousie University
Troy Media
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Bob Nault
NRA
Disaster Financial
Manitoba Emergency Measures Organization
EMO
DFA
Emergency Measures Organization
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Lynn Mackedenski
St. Lazare's
Linda Seaton
Red River
Shelley Ryan
Shelley
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