Harvest of Debt townhall in Dauphin sparks farmer concerns
Manitoba farmers gather at the Dauphin Allied Arts Center for CBCs Harvest of Debt townhall on May 13 to air grievances amid low wheat prices and pressures from federal and provincial policies. Panelists include Wheat Board Minister Charlie Mayer and Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski. CBC host Kevin Evans leads questions while bankers receive cautious farmer support.
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Imanitgba
CBC
Dauphin
Mr. T
Crystal Carrington
Dauphin Allied Arts Center
Kevin Evans
Evang
Wheat Board
Charlie Mayer
Mayer
Ottawa
Charlie
Evans
Bill Uruski
PC Agriculture
Glen Findlay
Royal Bank
United States-European Economic Community
Canada
Manitoba
Teenage Death by Own Action Spotlighted by Psychologists
In a discussion with Rev. Kenneth Beal of Kitchener Waterloo Hospital, the rise of teenage death by own action is explored. Beal cites relationship problems as a root cause and stresses that caring adults and attentive listening can prevent attempts.
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Kenneth Beal
Kitchener, Waterloo Hospital
United Church
Ken Beal
Beal
Brenda Rabkin
McClelland and Stewart
Prairie longevity soars with Manitoba life expectancy outlook
Statistics Canada reports Manitoba men at 72.24 years remaining and women at 40 more years on average for 40-year-olds. Rural Manitoba shines in longevity while Eastern Canada lags, with climate and lifestyle cited as key factors. The trend adds urgency for policy on aging and seniors from Premier Pawley and Health Minister Desjardins.
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Statistics Canada
Manitoba
Nova Scotia
Canada
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Tfe
Prairies
World Health Organization
Howard Pawley
Larry Desjardins
Memorial notes and town updates span decades in Minniska
A collage of brief items from 1906 to 1976 records locals moving away county events funerals road repairs and civic notes. Entries mention the McDonald family theater outings and football ties, auto breakdowns delaying funerals, street repairs with cinders, golf club Spoon Competition results, long service at Seeburn School and local officials. The parish bishop awards life membership, cadet leadership and deer season news share space with a gratitude letter for a high school musical production and community volunteers.
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Pounds Pawley
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Parasiuk
Filmon
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Pawley
P.r
Peter Hessel
Duntan
Stephanie
Russell Doern
Frocu
Describin
By Fred McGuiness
Peter Warren
Igures
Roderick McDonald
James William
Minniska
Minniska Cluch
Birtle
Thos
Tod. AB. Callin
Alex M Donagh
Jas. Anderson
Russell Golf Club
AM Pratt
Charles Kirshaw
Ethel Anderson
Harry Hughes
Clear Lake
Idylwiyd Cate
Otto Seebach
Seeburn School
The
Pea
Brandon
W.A
Annie Josephit Russell
Terry Beischer
Inglis
No. 677
Air Cadet
Sqadron
Russel
Camp Borden
Harvey Bottom
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Joan Robert
Doug MacIsaac
Wayne Dunham
Beth Naylor
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