Manitoba Telephone System executives quit over MTX fiasco
In Winnipeg two top MTX Telecom Services executives resigned and three were fired after a Coopers and Lybrand report warned the province could lose up to 25 million. Telephones Minister Al Mackling also resigns his post. Gordon Holland and Glover Anderson stepped down at the government’s request. Don Plunkett Maurice Provencher and Mike Aysan were dismissed.
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Employee of the Week at Echo for Marie Lossing
Marie Lossing of H' H Insurance is named Echo Employee of the Week after six years with the company. She says she enjoys her job and meets many interesting people. Enjoy your lunch and pick up a free video at local spots.
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Country Squire Inn
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Alberta biologist warns wolves must be killed long term
In Grande Cache Willmore area of western Alberta a threatened caribou may survive only if wolves are controlled for several years. Joan Snyder of the Environment Council of Alberta urges extended wolf control beyond one year and cites road closures and sanctuaries as additional measures. The Fish and Wildlife Department proposes killing about 70 percent of mountain wolves west of Edmonton for three or four years, though biologists caution wolves rebound quickly.
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Mountie to be honored for rescue at fire incident
Fort St. John RCMP constable Bruce Hailey will be honored at a Victoria honors night for pulling a man from a burning truck on September 25. He acted with quick thinking and decisive action risking his own safety to save the driver from the cab of the blaze.
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Grain too wet threatens Canadian exports
Regina CP reports Richard Klassen of the Canadian Grain Commission says Canadian grain is too wet for some importers. He notes U S and Australian grain is drier due to weather, and a push to lower moisture could raise drying needs at farms or elevators. The 14.5 percent moisture limit was set for safe storage before export.
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