Pools target UGG in bid that could reshape prairie grain
Pool Elevator votes to pursue a $172 million takeover of United Grain Growers, gating the $1.1 billion credit and triggering regulatory reviews. UGG chair Ted Allen warns the bid may misuse securities rules while WCWGA plans to object arguing reduced competition.
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Pools
United Grain Growers
UGG
Bank of Nova Scotia
Competitions Bureau (Securities Commission
Ottawa
Pool
Jeff Southwood
Bureau
Competitions Bureau
Ted Allen
Allen
Securities Commission
Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association
WCWGA
Federal Competition Bureau
Larry Maguire
Western
Canada
Southwood
Prairies
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
Revised Spring Road Restrictions Begin March 23 1997
New road restrictions take effect March 23 1997 after consultations with affected groups. The plan includes start and end dates a loading formula and special road provisions. Affected roads list will run in La Liberté Winnipeg Free Press and Brandon Sun. brochure sent to registered truck owners.
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la Liberté
Winnipeg Free Press
Brandon Sun
Manitoba Highways and Transportation
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