Winnipeg beef packing project to press ahead

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A new Winnipeg slaughter plant will go ahead despite the loss of $10 million in federal funding and an effort by Manitoba Beef Producers to end the voluntary $2 checkoff funding the project, according to its chief executive.

"We are ready for shovels in the ground when we finish our financing, and when Mother Nature co-operates," said Doug Cooper, president and CEO of ProNatur, formerly called Keystone Processors. "We're expecting those two things to collide about the second week of March."

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