Prarie fury greets federal farm aid
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The Canadian government will provide $1 billion over two years to farmers in western provinces who are struggling to survive declining economic conditions. The government aid package, which was announced by Agriculture Minister Lyle Vanclief, requires matching funds from the provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Ottawa, Algoma reach agreement
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Sault Ste Marie., Ont.-based Algoma Steel Inc. is expected to receive loan guarantees of $50 million from Canada's government. Algoma, which has edged close to declaring bankruptcy, is conducting negotiations with its United Steelworkers of America employees.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
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