Metric Emphasis For Man It Aims For Predominant Metric Use
Manitoba plans increased metric emphasis in schools over the next three to five years led by Education Minister Ben Hanuschak. Aimed at eventual national metric adoption, districts are urged to be predominantly metric by 1978, with some secondary areas taking longer. The move includes teacher support, community activities, and two new guiding publications for administrators and style usage.
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Ben Hanuschak
Hanuschak
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Metric Commission
Council of Ministers of Education
Canada
Department of Education
Ottawa Report on CEMA and egg market concerns
The Ottawa Report discusses Canada's tariff and trade agreements with other nations, arguing protection focus favors manufacturing over farmers. It cites the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency CEMA, formed to set provincial egg production quotas from national consumption and exports, and notes ongoing problems with agency establishment and over-production.
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Canadian Egg Marketing Agency
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Manitoba DWI Proposals Seek Stronger Controls and Education
The Manitoba Motor League urges use of proven programs from Phoenix and Alberta, supports compulsory DWI courses with courts, and calls for clear drug effect labeling. It recommends roadside breathalyzer use without proof of impairment and stresses that public campaigns must back enforcement, not stand alone, as alcohol impairment remains the core danger on Manitoba roads.
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Alcoholism Foundation of
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Alberta
American Automobile Association
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