Rethinking Winnipeg Police Staffing and Policy
Notes From the Frontier argues Winnipeg employs 189.3 officers per 100,000 residents, the province’s high per capita force. It urges cuts to one-officer patrol cars, expansion of 24-hour community policing, and use of trained volunteers. The piece cites studies and examples from Saskatoon, Indianapolis, and Japan to suggest rethinking police structure.
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Farmers at crosswinds of price and policy across borders
American farmers protest low prices by blocking trade and blaming Canada while Canadian producers lament poor returns. The piece notes beef profits and meatpacking concentration, calls for government scrutiny of corporate power, and urges media accountability to explain the causes behind the crisis.
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Paul Beingessner
Canadian Wheat Board
Quiet game of golf turns golfers into heroes
A light local column notes a crisis over CP style but celebrates community newspapers and a heroic rescue near a golf course. Dale Sol es wins a lottery ticket. three 16 year olds survive a ditch crash after a car rolls into the Doghide River with efforts by Mike Berard Ron Cowie Gerry McPeak Judy Blair and Barb Marleau.
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Dale Soles
Watson Witness
Dale
Tisdale Recorder
Doghide
Mike Berard
Regina
Ron Cowie
Saskatoon
Gerry McPeak
Berard
Cowie
Judy Blair
Melford
Blair
Barb Marleau
Melfort
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