Manitoba NDP leadership and 32 hour work week proposal
Doer faces no leadership challenge as Manitoba NDP members rally behind his style while signs of rift grow. Delegates pass a policy calling for a four day work week and three weeks vacation, prompting a business backlash about costs and competitiveness.
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NDP
Gary Doer
Manitoba
Doer
Winnipeg
St. Francis Xavier
Eduard Hiebert
Howard Pawley
Manitoba ‘Teachers Society
Manitoba Nurses Union
Gary Filmon
Manitoba Chamber of Commerce
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Manitoba Ndp
Chamber
Saskaccewan
Minister Radcliffe urged to push country of origin labels
A Manitoba consumer letter writer blasts Minister Mike Radcliffe for inaction on labeling food with country of origin. He recounts Radcliffe’s failed inquiries and a two paragraph Ottawa reply that offered no mandate to require origin labeling. The writer demands concrete action to protect Canadian consumers and oppose imports from countries with abusive practices.
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China
Mexico
Radcliffe
Agriculture and Agri-Food
Lyle Vanclief
Vanclief
Manitoba
Ottawa
Q.C
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