Manitoba approves 2.5 million stabilization loan
The Manitoba government approves a 2.5 million loan to the Manitoba Credit Union Stabilization Fund. Cooperative Development Minister Bob Banman and Stabilization Fund Board chairman Wayne McLeod announce the aid, aimed at supporting a rationalization program begun in 1979 to stabilize and strengthen the credit union system.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Manitoba Credit Union Stabilization Fund
Bob Banman
Wayne McLeod
Stabilization Fund Board
Banman
Credit Union Central of Manitoba
McLeod
Manitoba farmers urged to apply before April 30 crop insurance deadline
Agriculture Minister Jim Downey urged Manitoba farmers to file for 1981 crop insurance before the April 30 cutoff. Changes to existing coverage must also be completed by then. New crops added include faba beans lentils and utility wheat with coverage up to 70 percent for many producers.
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Winnipeg
Jim Downey
Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation
Last day for studded tires in Manitoba April 30
WINNIPEG The motor vehicle branch of the Manitoba Department of Highways reminds motorists that the last day on which studded tires may be used on vehicles operating in the province is April 30th.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Department of Highways
Manitoba Marathon Planned to Aid Mentally Retarded Manitobans
The 1981 Manitoba Marathon on June 14 in Winnipeg funds projects for mentally retarded citizens. Runners start at the University of Manitoba Stadium and run 42 195 meters along the Red and Assiniboine rivers with exits every two miles. Past events raised over $700,000. this year pledges may top $1 million. Registration and details through Race Director Matthew Quinn.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
North America
University of Manitoba
Assiniboine
U of M
Manitoba Marathon Foundation
Brandon
Portage
St. Malo
Selkirk
Steinbach
St. Claude
Flin Flon
Arborg
Matthew Quinn
Quinn
Administration Centre For Sport
Ellice Avenue
McKenzie Seed Repair Program Approved for Brandon
A $225,000 repair program for the A. E. McKenzie Company Ltd. property in Brandon was announced by Don Craik the minister responsible for the seed company.
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Winnipeg
A. E. McKenzie Company Ltd
Brandon
Don Craik
Start Date Set for On Campus Health Care Aide Course
Brandon Assiniboine Community College schedules a May 19 start for a six week on campus Health Care Aide course. Joyce Lewis, Coordinator of Nursing Education, says the program trains students to assist clients under supervision in hospitals nursing homes and other health care agencies. Graduates receive a certificate of attainment and have found work in acute and extended care settings.
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Brandon
Assiniboine Community College
Joyce Lewis
Lewis
Westman
Daylight Saving Starts Across Manitoba on April 26
Daylight saving time returns to Manitoba with clocks advancing one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday April 26 under the Official Time Act. Uniform time spans six months from the last Sunday in April to the last Sunday in October, marking the change across the province.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
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