Monthly Archive for May, 2010

TB Task Meeting - May 12, 2010 /10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

MCPA is attending TB Task Meeting - CFIA Offices at Brandon Experimental Farm/Brandon, Manitoba (Ken Kingdon).

Attending: MCPA General Manager - Sheila Mowat, MCPA Communications Coordinator - Audrey Treichel, District 7 Director - Ray Armbruster, District 13 Director - Kim Crandall, District 2 Director, Greg Johnson.

MCEC Meeting

May
6
2:00 pm

MCPA is meeting with MCEC at the MCEC office at 101-1780 Wellington Ave., Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Attending: MCPA General Manager - Sheila Mowat.

Manitoba Farm & Rural Stress Workshop

May
6
2:00 pm

MCPA will be participating in the Manitoba Farm & Rural Stress Workshop at the MCPA Boardroom.

Attending: MCPA Executive Assistant - Judi Peristy, MCPA Communications Coordinator - Audrey Treichel, MCPA Policy Analyst - Lauren Stone.

Food Manitoba Group Meeting

May
10
1:00 pm

MCPA is attending foodManitoba Group Meeting - Urban Go Centre, 13-59 Scurfield Blvd./Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Attending:  MCPA Communications Coordinator - Audrey Treichel

Manitoba Livestock Expo Meeting

May
12
2:00 pm

MCPA is meeting with MB Livestock Expo - Brandon, Manitoba (Karen Oliver).

Attending: MCPA General Manager - Sheila Mowat, MCPA Communications Coordinator - Audrey Treichel.

Minister Ritz Announcement

May
15
9:00 am

MCPA is attending Minister Ritz’s Press Announcement - Vaags Farm, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Attending: MCPA Communications Coordinator - Audrey Treichel.

Government of Canada Press Release
Canadian Animal Health Coalition Press Release
Westhawk Lake Zoning Initiative Brochure

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Westhawk Lake Zoning Initiative

MINISTER RITZ ANNOUNCEMENT

Minister Ritz was in Manitoba on Saturday, May 15, 2010 to make an announcement with regard to the Westhawk Lake Zoning Initiative. 

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Red River Ex - Thru the Farm Gate Meeting

May
17
1:00 pm

MCPA meeting with Red River Ex committee - Manitoba Chicken Office/Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Attending: MCPA Communications Coordinator - Audrey Treichel.

CBC Radio Broadcast - Have your Meat and Eat it Too

May
17
9:05 pm

Part 1 - Factory Farming and its Problems
Please contact the MCPA office or the Beef Information Centre office to learn more about what we are doing to refute any fallacies presented in this series, and to learn the facts about the Manitoba/Canadian beef industry with regard to animal welfare, cattle production and the environment, hormone use, antiobiotics and more.

Meeting with CFIA

May
18
1:00 pm

MCPA is meeting with CFIA at their offices - Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Attending: MCPA President - Major Jay Fox, MCPA General Manager - Sheila Mowat.

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