Farmers deserve a vote on CWB in Canada
Letter from Bob Schmidt urges farmers’ right to decide the future of the Canadian Wheat Board. He criticizes Ken Motiuk’s CWB appointment, warns of dual marketing risks, and claims multinational control would hurt thousands of farmers. The piece laments censorship and calls for political accountability.
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David Anderson Wwg
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Louis Dreyfus
Thenon-Board
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Insinger
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Local history tribute spot sparks corrections and thanks
Editor apologizes for misnaming graves and omitting facts in a feature about Inglis area ancestors. Glen McKenzie provided funeral graves and biographical notes. corrections note David Patterson, Mildred Spear, and Tom Bell land donation details. Town thanks McKenzie for sharing history and honoring area families.
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Global food supply peril warns of shrinking stocks
Gwynne Dyer argues that the world is living off past gains from the Green Revolution. He cites falling grain stocks, rising meat consumption, heat and drought linked to climate change, and biofuels diverting crops, predicting continued strain as population grows. He notes yields stagnation since the 1990s and warns the "Golden Age" may end.
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