Alberta weeklies oppose Klein plan
Fred McGuinness surveys a rare cross country clash over Bill 11 in Alberta. Provincial leaders face opposition from community weeklies, unions, seniors groups, and Alberta residents who fear Medicare changes, private clinics, and unequal care. The piece suggests the bill may be withdrawn or amended amid political risk.
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Premier Klein
Alberta
You
Vancouver
Alan Rock
Klein
U.S
Canadian Union Public Employees
Carstairs Courier
Devon Dispatch
la Nouvelle de Beaumont
Medical Association
Barrhead
Camrose
Fred McGuinness
Brandon
Power Up computer training helps Manitoba women
The Manitoba Women's Directorate and Manitoba Education and Training offer a free 15 hour Power Up course for women across the province. More than 2,000 have registered and over 1,000 completed training at sites from The Pas to St. Claude. The program aims to equip mothers like Sherry Poirier with basic computer skills for home and farm use, with plans to expand to additional communities.
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Power Up
Sherry Poirier
Haywood
Elm Creek High School
Poirier
Manitoba Women's Directorate
Manitoba Education and Training
Arbory
Baldur
Glenboro
Deloraine
Flin Flon
Thompson
Gimli
Inwood
Killarney
Portage la Prairie
Swan River
Teulon
Dauphin
Russell
Rossburn
Lorette
St. Claude
Pas
Lynn Lake
Pukatawagan
Theresa Harvey Pruden
The
Status of Women
Statistics Canada
Manitoba
Rural Forum 2000 Promotes Community Learning in Manitoba
Manitobans are invited to Brandon April 27 to 29 for Rural Forum 2000 with the theme Building Our Communities Through Learning. Highlights include Silken Laumann opening the event, 500 high school students, 1,000 teachers and parents, 300 exhibits, 30 workshops, a Manitoba Into the Millennium display, and a free Winnipeg shuttle serving an expected 9 000 visitors.
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Brandon
Keystone Centre
Jean Friesen
Rural Forum
Silken Laumann
Rural Youth Forum
Partners In Change
Parkland
Westman
Manitoba
Winnipeg
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Agr.ca
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Hamiota Echo
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Box 70
Hamiota
Romoto Telephone
U.S.A
Gregory Nesbitt
Wanda Strachan
Connie Kay
Judy Nesbitt
Darrell Nesbitt
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