Internet Growth Highlights Soft Infrastructure in Rural Canada
A Canmore conference speech by futurist Mike Hollinshead argues that Internet access turns small towns into hubs equivalent to depots and airports, stressing soft infrastructure like health education and training as crucial. Debra Guille of Hartland Communications illustrates the model, running a home based office serving six staff with plans for satellite franchises from Hartney Manitoba.
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Internet
Mike Hollinshead
Mike
Edmonton
Facing the Future Inc
Canmor
Toronto
Hartland Communications
Hartney
Debra Guille
Hartland
Debra
R. M. of Blanshard discusses water treatment and bylaw readings
A Blanshard Rural Municipality council meeting on February 13 1996 debated alternative water treatment for Oak River. The Roads and Drainage Committee urged no foreman for the municipality now. By-laws 96-3 to 96-5 passed first second and third readings relating to council remuneration officers and election duties.
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R.M
Blanshard
Brandon
Manitoba Heart Foundation
Arthritis Society
The
Salvation Army
Muscular Dystrophy Association
International Peace Gardens
Red Cross Society
Ability Fund
Mental Health Association
Oak River Agricultural Society
Henry and Seater
Hamiota council calls for grader tenders and approves grants
The Rural Municipality of Hamiota held its January meeting approving by laws on salary and borrowing, adopting provisional estimates and 1996 grants to several charities. Tenders for a new grader were authorized after specifications. Delegations to seminars were set, and costs for gravelling, water line replacement studies, and crime stoppers were approved.
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Hamiota
R.M
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Fred McGuinness
Oak River
Manitoba Water Services Board
PTH
Oak River Equipment Ltd
Vern Darroch
Lions Club
Cardale
Manitoba
Westman
LIONS
CKX - TV
Lions Foundation of
Ontario
of the
Hamiota Park
Man
Hastings
DVA
Blue Cross
WCB
Graham Ave
Winnipeg
S.W. Corner
Graham & Edmonton
Sranvon
Royal Bank
Rosser Ave
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