Arts centre gains grants for Hamiota bank building project
Mid West Arts Council advances refurbishment of the old Royal Bank building in Hamiota into an arts centre. A Manitoba Heritage Grant of 16000 funds matched by council donations supports phase two including a ground level north entrance and landscaping. RBC Hamiota branch manager Jim Dickinson presented a 1000 cheque. February grant of 3670 from Community Arts Council Program funds workshops and events as fundraising continues.
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Wanda Strachan
Mid-West Arts Council
Royal Bank
Hamiota
Province of Manitoba
Jim Dickinson
Royal Bank of Canada
Lois Klassen
Bank Building Committee
Mid West Arts Council
Souris Publisher Heads MCNA in 1997-98 Term
Shelley Ross of the Souris Plaindealer was elected president of the Manitoba Community Newspapers Association at its 78th annual Winnipeg convention on April 10. She purchased the Plaindealer in 1987 with two partners and bought out those partners in 1991.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley Ross
Souris Plaindealer
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Winnipeg
Shelley
Souris Plaindealer’s
MCNA
The
Plaindealer
Robert Mummery
Minnedosa Tribune
Lana Meier
Interlake Publishing
Stonewall
Brent Wright
Dauphin Herald
CCNA
Gerald Dorge
Russ Preston
Lac du Bonnet Leader
Greg Nesbitt
Nesbitt Publishing Ltd
Manitoba
Northwest Territories
Canadian rural finance programs highlight farmer loans and FCC support
The Farm Improvement and Marketing Cooperatives Loans Act provides government guaranteed loans through banks to farmers and cooperatives for asset upgrades expansion and stability. The Farm Credit Corporation receives 50 million to expand rural financing services and support agribusiness. Aboriginal Business Canada assists Indigenous entrepreneurs with information services and funding since 1989 to grow markets tourism technology use and youth entrepreneurship. Call or visit for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Business Development Bank of Canada
Bdc
Canada
Government of Canada
Canadian Tourism Commission
CTC
Farm Improvement and Marketing Cooperatives Loans Act
Fimcla
Farm Credit Corporation
FCC
Aboriginal Business Canada
Industry Canada
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Community Arts Council
Arts Council
Souris
Steeler
Gouvernement du Canada
Abc.gc
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