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Member of the Emergency Grain Movement Task Force [textual record]

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Date:

1971-1979, predominant 1979.

Reference:

R13955-10-3-E

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Item ID number:

4387845

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William Hunter (Bill) McKnight fonds

Member of Parliament for Kindersley--Lloydminster and Member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada

Member of the Emergency Grain Movement Task Force
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Sub-series includes:

9 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1971-1979, predominant 1979.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

0.2 m of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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The sub-series documents the activities of Bill McKnight as member of the Emergency Grain Movement Task Force in 1979. The task force was appointed by Don Mazankowski, Minister of Transport and of the Canadian Wheat Board in the newly elected Clark government, on July 18th, 1979. Its other members were Jack Murta (chair) and Stan Schellenberger. The mandate of the Task Force was to make recommendations on the appointment of a "grain transportation coordinator" and to study grain transportation issues, especially the "Crow rate". It tabled its final report on October 30th, 1979.

The sub-series contains correspondence, reports, submissions to the Task Force members, reference material, press releases, briefing notes and speeches.

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