Western Standard - November 16, 2022


Ontario education workers to go back on strike

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Danielle Smith Corey
Trudeau responds to China's treatment of Uighur people as 'genocide'. JIVANI： Even black men can be fired for not being ＂woke＂ enough

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Length

2 minutes

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145.25

Word count

338

Sentence count

30

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Misogyny

1

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Summary

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A missile strike in Poland kills two people, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith needs $27,000 to pay off her campaign bills, and the price of crude oil drops below $1.50 a barrel. Canada's public health agency reveals they spent $43 million on COID security gifts.

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00:00:00.000 Ontario education workers have again threatened to go on strike.
00:00:03.720 They've given a five-day notice from CUPE so they could be on the job or off the job as of Monday.
00:00:12.240 The missile hit in Poland yesterday, which everybody thought initially came from Russia,
00:00:18.180 turned out to be a Ukrainian defense missile that was trying to shoot down Russian missiles
00:00:24.500 that, I guess, accidentally landed in Polish territory and killed two people.
00:00:30.980 Our public health agency has been revealed that they spent $43 million on COVID security
00:00:38.740 gifts.
00:00:39.760 These are the people that, you know, made sure that you were at home and under the quarantining,
00:00:47.140 following the quarantining laws that you should.
00:00:50.500 And I've got a good story, a good spook, I think.
00:00:53.440 Danielle Smith, the Alberta Premier, sent out an email last night pleading for cash.
00:00:59.960 She's about $27,000 short in paying off her campaign bills and she's asking for donations. 0.99
00:01:07.840 So that's on the site now and there'll be lots more stuff to come this afternoon, Corey.
00:01:14.540 Here's an update on commodity prices around Lethbridge for today.
00:01:18.020 Cash barley has dropped to $446 per metric ton, feed wheat is trading at $470,
00:01:22.280 and corn is lower at $4.55 per metric ton.
00:01:26.260 In the milling wheat markets, December Minneapolis futures dropped $0.12 at $9.62,
00:01:31.360 with local hard red spreading bid for December movement at $11.85 per bushel.
00:01:36.440 Moving on to canola, January futures are lower $2.90 at $8.91.70 per ton,
00:01:42.880 with delivered values for December movement at $20 per bushel.
00:01:46.120 In the pulse markets, nearby red lentil prices remain at $0.34 per pound,
00:01:51.360 and yellow peas are trading at $13 per bushel.
00:01:54.540 And in the cattle markets, December live cattle added $0.50, up to $1.51.78 per 100 weight.
00:02:01.460 For more information on pricing or fob farm options, give me a call at 403-394-1711.
00:02:07.620 I'm Matt Busiekum at Marketplace Commodities.
00:02:11.100 Accurate real-time marketing information and pricing options.
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