Canadians create wealth while ignoring global woes
A writer argues Canadians are among the world's richest and most self sufficient, noting low food costs and energy access. They contrast domestic comfort with global suffering from Afghanistan to Cambodia, suggesting Canada bears taxes and welfare costs while others face harsher realities.
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W. Roger Worth
Quebec
Canada
Japan
Local notices and historic town matters
Neepawa items include Olden Days hotel sale for 80000 and Geo Cusitar buying WH 2-21-29 as nine autos operate locally. May 22 1920 estates purchase five town houses. a new school district forms from Thunder Creek Lockerby Minniska. May 11 1950 Anglican confirmations list candidates. May 12 1900 Clear Lake golf fees rise. May 14 1970 Armstrong wins Mary Hamilton trophy. St Regis lobby quip about Queen prompts chaff.
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Neepawa
Geo Cusitar
Dr. Barbado
McDonald
D. Dunn
H.W. McDonald
CW. Thoms
Thunder Creek
Lockerby
Minniska
C.P.R
Quebec Separation I will stay and cultivate my own garden
The author argues against fleeing Quebec as secession looms, urging English-speaking Canadians to remain and reassess ties. He compares past independence movements, praises Quebec’s vibrant society, and warns against blanket blame while stressing family-like ties across Canada. He cites Rene Levesque and defends Quebec’s leaders as pragmatic.
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Quebec
Alberta
Saskatchewan
B.C
Ontario
Maritimes
Yukon
Britain
India
Ceylon
Burma
Indo- China
North Africa
Vietnam
Canada
Ottawa
Rene Levesque
Idi Amin
Beef cattle breeding choices shape future calf crop outcomes
Dr. Bob Bower notes long term calf quality depends on breeding decisions now including bull selection and breeding season timing. He urges performance tested bulls and veterinary checks for fertility, as stress and illness can reduce fertility and affect next spring’s calves. Limiting breeding to 60 90 days aligns calf ages and improves weaning weights.
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Bob Bower
Manitoba Agriculture
Bower
Birds and people defend feathered neighbors across prairie towns
A garden scene in spring shows a man guarding martin houses while geese, kildeer and other birds attract attention. Local columns recount sightings of bluebirds in mailboxes, mallards in flames, nest-building by swallows, robin recollections, and starling debates.
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Wes
Pele
Martin House
Martin
Chris
Stettler Independent
John Swaren
Donalda
John
Fred Schutz
Rimbey
Jack Hinrichsen
Jack
Jim Spear
Russell
Jim
Grenfell
Toronto
Weif
E Spectator
Bert McKay
Moosomin World Spectator
Robert Symonds
Saskatchewan
Symonds
Robin A.C. Bent
David Braddel
Reston Recorder
Lac du Bonnet
Bradel
Stettler
Sonteank
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Marquette
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Rita Bell
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Anglican Church
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Jack Glasman
Robert Eshelby
Jo-Ann Cross
Sheila Cross
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Montreal
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