Canadian Agricultural Trade Highlights of 1978
Record highs in 1978 for Canadian agricultural exports and imports show a value rise to 4.89 billion and a trade surplus of 817 million. Wheat and oilseeds drove the mix, with Japan and the EEC as key markets. domestic production must grow to meet both export and local demand amid currency effects.
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Japan
E.E.C
Manitoba Teachers' Society critiques revised Public Schools Act
Manitoba Teachers' Society president Al Valentine criticizes the province’s updated Public Schools Act for lacking clarity and needing changes. He highlights gaps in controls on private schools, limits on special needs provisions, due-process inequities for teachers, and concerns over earned sick leave and retirement benefits. He urges boards to provide proper facilities and seek provincial cost recovery, and advocates extending arbitration rights to all teachers.
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Manitoba Teachers’ Society
al Valentine
Valentine
Iismissal
Special Council Sessions Decide Property Option in Russell
The Town of Russell Manitoba held special meetings on May 4 and May 14 1979. Officials discussed an option to sell Block 3 Pain 0 with conditions a twelve unit apartment building and an Agreement to Purchase upon option acceptance. Proceedings show adjournments and attendance by Mayor D A Kinney and Councillors Brown and Ashey.
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Town of
Russell
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Council Chambers
Manitoba
D.A. Kinney
C.D. Brown
Alex Ashey
Local family visits mark warm weekend gatherings
Endcliffe Tt notes Mrs. Hilda Pagan's return for the summer months and weekend generosity as relatives and friends from Brandon Winnipeg Arnaud Langenburg Inglis and Saskatoon gather in various households. George Friesen Margarette Rita Honey Denis Carol Darin Lynne Koch plus many Zimmer Nerberg Sudbury Wileman and Peatz families share time across Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
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Hilda Pagan
Hilda
Joe Schmtt
Lori
Harvey Eckert
Melanie
Brandon
Bill Zimmer
George
Carol Friesen
Kelowna
B.C
Margarete
Rita Honey
Binfarth
Denis
Carol
Darin
Lynne Koch
Langenburg
Alfred Harman
Arnaud
Man
Diane Forsand
Minneapolis
Minn
Mary Zimmer
Inglis
R. ‘Nerberg
Larry Nerberg
Audie Zimmer
Gene Nerbas
Dauphin
Valley River
Solleen Wileman
Winnipeg
Bill Wileman
Valerie
Richard
Wally McFadden
Lipton
Sask
Allan Wagner
Roblin
James Peatz
Saskatoon
James
Mary Peatz
Hort Line Returns for Summer Horticulture Help
The Department of Agriculture Hort Line restarts as a toll free summer service for horticultural questions. Open 8:30 a.m. to 4:90 p.m. Monday to Friday with back-up from entomology specialists and Provincial Bert Sander-Lanreshee Sahcole.
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Department of Agriculture
Citizens’ Inquiry
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