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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1982
Page
2
Worth argues House of Commons Finance Committee should probe Canadian bank profits amid rising earnings and high credit card rates. He cautions about foreclosures and argues the system remains solid compared to the United States, urging fair, open minded inquiry.
The column profiles Training Resources For Youth in Winnipeg, detailing a $4000 per placement program that seeks to rehabilitate troubled adolescents through work, countering taxpayer concerns by arguing long term savings. It notes many clients come from foster or group homes and face low self esteem, with mixed outcomes including a Boissevain youth who stole cars twice.
Premier Howard Pawley closes the Throne Speech debate stating Manitoba did not receive promises of an overnight cure. The remark frames the government’s ambitious agenda as a measured, realistic plan rather than a miracle solution.
Argyle Communications Inc. presents a humorous column lampooning March as a harsh, wind swept month in Canada. It riffs on slippery slush, long nights, astronomical signs, and the burden of taxes, holidays, and school breaks, ending with a wry nod to April Fool’s Day.
At a September 24 1982 meeting the Official Board of the Binscarth Foxwarren Pastoral Charge called for delaying Sunday morning sports openings to 1 pm to reduce pressure on children and parents missing church or Sunday School. They urged wider area facilities and churches to study and act on the issue.
The provincial government appointed returning officers for the referendum vote with names listed for several districts. Also noted is H McCoy delivering a large winter grain load to Russell, and 114 baskets and 20 pounds cleaned.
Ray West surveys seed houses led by Stokes and McFayden, notes rising interest in vegetables, edible pod peas, potato seed from Pan American Seeds, and growing storage needs. He reflects on home canning, pickle mixes, and winter inventory in a prairie climate with Rodale press books and local grape growing success across several papers.
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Board reported 8.19 million dollars in crime victims payouts, with 58 pensions ongoing as of March 31 1981. About 798 of 1416 claims qualified, 467 were rejected, and overall benefits increased to 448 500 for the year while award value fell from 1 069 741 in 1979 80 to 527 904 in 1980 81.
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