Elk could be Cinderella industry on the prairies
Saskatchewan Agriculture experts estimate elk ranching expands from 20 herds in 1987 to 13 500 elk by 1996 and 15 700 in Alberta. Prices for breeding females and bulls have more than doubled since 1994. Manitoba and Saskatchewan project steady 10 year returns with growth up to 24 percent by year ten. Boarded elk farms offer low capital entry for new entrepreneurs.
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Remembering Canadians Who Fought for Peace and Freedom
A solemn call to honor Canadians who died or served in wars, acknowledging the debt owed and expressing gratitude to military and police personnel, many from Manitoba, for risking safety to keep the peace abroad. It urges renewed resolve for world peace to spare future generations from such costs.
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Diagnostic Centre Plans for Dauphin Regional Health Center
The $2 million revamp will add 10 psychiatric beds at Dauphin Regional Health Center and beds at Portage la Prairie as Brandon Mental Health Center shuts this spring. The proposal envisions a single diagnostic facility open seven days a week, 20 hours daily, with doctor appointments and test results via a computerized system, though no dates are set.
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Dauphin Regional Health Center
Portage la Prairie
Brandon Mental Health Center
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