Farmers gain mixed support for pricing boards
Canada’s farmers face criticism over marketing boards that set prices for milk eggs and other commodities while some boards limit production through licenses. A Canadian Federation of Independent Business poll shows 48 percent support farmer self policing to control supply with 26 percent opposed and 26 percent undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Roger Worth
Canada
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Ull
Mers
Winnipeg interview debunks nuclear disarmament protester
Peter Warren Jim Stark, leader of Project Dismantle, advocates a United Nations backed world referendum banning all future nuclear weapons. He cites dire Winnipeg risks and mass destruction scenarios, but the interviewer brands Stark’s plan as doom-laden and impractical, arguing global consensus and real-world politics make dismantling unlikely.
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Jim Stark
Ossman
Project Dismantle
Winnipeg
United Nations
Hiroshima
Manitoba
Stark
Pope
Canadian Labor Congress
Jim Starke
New Guinea
Zaire
Africa
Reagan
Brebanov
Canada
Minneapolis
Dakotas
Riding Mountain National Park
Manitoba Pool Elevators President denounces CBC program
Wallace Fraser, head of the Manitoba Pool Elevators, criticized CBCs A Game of Monopoly aired June 11, calling it biased and biased against the Canadian Wheat Board. He argued a random sample of grain producers would show more support than critics and pledged to lodge a formal protest with CBCs president.
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Manitoba Pool Elevators
CBC
Wallace Fraser
Canadian Wheat Board
Wheat Board
Fraser
Canadian Wheat Board 18
The
Prairies
Wheat Board files strong protest over CBC program
The Canadian Wheat Board objects to a CBC Public Affairs hour titled A Game of Monopoly The Canadian Wheat Board. In a letter to CBC President A W Johnson, the Board denounces bias, cites extensive cooperation offered, and defends its leadership and role in Canada's grain economy.
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Canadian Wheat Board
C.B.C
Natonal
The
Wheat Board
A.W. Johnson
Energy prices fuel Western Canada anger in letters
Readers attack federal Liberal policy and Ed Broadbent over diesel and gasoline cost increases and warn that Ottawa and Ontario Quebec power shifts threaten Western Canada. A second letter from Korea seeks pen pals for students to foster global friendship and peace. A third letter urges Gospel tent revivals in Russell and emphasizes readiness for eternal judgment.
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Canada
Liberal
N.D.P
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ed Broadbent
Western
Trudeau
Broadbent
Ontario
Quebec
Russell Richardson
Jesus
Heaven
Hell
Russell
Ron Klimack
Revering the humble potato in a lifelong garden diary
A gardener chronicles tending 200 potato hills each year and reflects on the tuber’s versatility and history. He recalls Irish famine roots, harvest work with a potato harvester, and factory processing, then notes myths about fattening potatoes and the need to store and respect this staple.
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Woodham-Smith
Corp
Harry Wheeler
Lac du Bonnet
High River Times
Indian Head News
Rimbey
Noa
Florida
Andes
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Russell Banner
CNA
Roger Worth
Peter Warren
Council of Churches and
the National Union of Students
Monopoly
Public Broadcasting Corporation
Mr. Fraser
Pulp and Paper
Lalonde
Edivuss
Banor
Seoul
Korea
Mr. Park Chang Woo
K.P.C
Seon
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