Premier to propose amendments on French language services
Manitoba Premier Howard Pawley announces government will amend the French language services resolution to clarify that municipalities and school boards are not constitutionally required to provide services. Amendments will define where services are provided and follow public hearings and discussions with affected parties before legislative debate. The review includes timing and cost-sharing for translations and implementation.
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Winnipeg
Howard Pawley
Standing Committee
Manitoba
House of Commons
Senate
Supreme Court
Pawley
Union Label Week Proclaimed Amid Language Services Debate
Labor minister Mary Beth Dolin proclaims Union Label Week September 5 to 10 1983 in Winnipeg urging Manitobans to buy unionized products. Attendees include Harvey Patterson and Dick Martin. Premier Pawley outlines language services amendments to limit court action and protect municipalities and school divisions while ensuring constitutional duties are met.
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Labor and Employment Services
Mary Beth Dolin
William Haiko
Winnipeg Union Label League
Rose McBain Celebrates 88th Birthday in Hamiota
On Saturday August 27 friends and relatives gathered at Park Residence to honor Mrs Rose McBain on her 88th birthday. The event was hosted by her daughter Louise Bilton and daughter in law Jean McBain. Guests came from Brandon Melita Hartney and Hamiota. A family supper followed at Buffalo Plains Inn Shoal Lake and gifts and cards were gratefully noted.
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Hamiota
Park Residence
Rose McBain
Louise Bilton
Jean McBain
Stacey Crampain
Shawn Williams
Brandon
Melita
Hartney
Buffalo Plains Inn
Shoal Lake
Ransom seeks P.C. leadership in Manitoba race
Brian Ransom M.L.A. Turtle Mountain announces bid to lead the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba. He pledges broadening the party base with policies reflecting Manitoba’s ethnic diversity and economy, seeks municipal autonomy, and names Gerry Mercier as campaign manager.
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Winnipeg
Brian Ransom
Turtle Mountain
Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba
Ransom
Manitoba
Pawley
NDP
Gerry Mercier
M.L.A
St. Norbert
Mr. Ransom
Birthday fete honors Edna Lonsdale at Oak Lake
Three dozen relatives and friends gathered at Oak Lake resort to celebrate Edna Lonsdale's birthday. The family gave her a floral arrangement and a corsage from great granddaughter Cara Taylor. Immediate family Pauline Campbell Frances Harvey Bill Lonsdale and Philip Lonsdale attended. George was away for harvest. Grandchildren nieces nephews and Edna's siblings joined in the warm gathering ending with a basket supper ice cream and birthday cake wishing many more happy years.
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Oak Lake
Oak Lake Resort
Edna Lonsdale
Grandaughter
Cara Taylor
Pauline Campbell
Frances Harvey
Bill Lonsdale
Philip Lonsdale
George
Edna
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