Manitoba Hydro Sets Records in Fiscal 1997 Report
Manitoba Hydro reports record net income of 101.0 million for 1997 and highlights new highs in extraprovincial power sales and provincial electricity consumption. Revenue reaches 1,025.1 million while energy use in Manitoba hits 19.3 billion kWh despite outages from a September windstorm damaging 19 steel towers near Grosse Isle.
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Anitoba Hydro
Grosse Isle
Summer recreation programs wind down this week in Hamiota
Recreation director Gwen Snell notes final week of summer programs amid praise for campground park trail and pool upkeep. The article highlights staff hired through summer work programs and the value of provincial and federal employment initiatives. The recreation office closes Aug 27 28 and 29 while the director is away.
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Gwen Snell
Hamiota
Hamiota Swimming Pool
Mid-West Arts Council
Midwest
Last Chance To Swim As Pool Closes For The Season
KRISTA MCKINNON reports five days remain for public swims with the pool closing Friday August 29 at 8 PM. A rubber ducky themed final week invites float toys. Monday features a volunteer potluck and pool party with the facility closed to the public. The season saw 113 passes sold 376 Red Cross lessons six Bronze Medallion Cross students and 20 Red Dolphins in meets.
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Krista McKinnon
Royal Life Saving Society
Julie Smith
Julie
Red Dolphins
Postal workers vote in favour of striking
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers, representing 45 000 members, voted nearly 90 percent to strike after contract talks stalled since July 31. Key demands include 11 percent pay rise over 18 months and concerns over bags weight and walk distance. Canada Post seeks half hour lunch breaks on routes. A strike would affect Winnipeg and other cities. smaller towns would keep post offices open.
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Portage la Prairie
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Thompson
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Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association
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