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Regina candidate says NDP will save Indian Head Tree Nursery, review rail costs

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Trees that were planted in 1902 - the first year the Indian Head Tree Nursery was in operation.

By Adriana Christianson

The federal NDP is making an election promise to reopen the century-old tree nursery at Indian Head.

"We've committed to opening it on a cost-recovery basis to be operated either by government or by a community-based organization," said Nial Kuyek, NDP candidate for the riding of Regina Qu'Appelle.

The tree nursery provided millions of seedling trees to farmers across western Canada starting in 1908, but the program was officially cut by the Conservative government in 2012. It... // Read Full Article


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