Province to Start Essential Mail Service for Life Saving Drugs
Manitoba will launch an internal mail system to move essential government and agency items within the province. Life saving materials such as blood and drugs, plus tissue samples, will be transferred between hospitals and labs, alongside vital documents for government operations. CRISP cheques and other general supplier payments will be distributed through designated offices.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Warner Jorgenson
CRISP
Portage Avenue
Your Co Operation Please Your Co Operation Please
The Echo Herald and Times announces a one week summer vacation with the final issue before the break published on Tuesday July 14. Readers are asked to submit ads and news by Saturday July 11 at noon to ensure print.
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the Echo, Herald, Times
Halifax
Monthly payments must be made during postal strike
Manitoba Consumers' Bureau warns that overdue bills still require payment even when regular bills are not received. Rent utilities insurance premiums loans and credit card accounts may incur charges or service or contract rights could be affected. Contact companies to confirm unpaid balances due and arrange alternatives to avoid penalties.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Consumers’ Bureau
Maple Leaf Cake Cut for Canada's Birthday
Premier Sterling Lyon formally cut a 20 by 20 inch maple leaf shaped cake decorated with the Canadian flag on the eve of Canada's 114th birthday. The cake, made and decorated by Manitoba Canada’s Birthday Committee in 1981, used maple syrup as a key ingredient.
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Winnipeg
Sterling Lyon
Canada
Nova Scotia
Manitoba Canada
Peace Garden Awarded 50 000 in Assistance
Winnipeg natural minister Harry Enns announced up to 50 200 in provincial funds this fiscal year to cover maintenance and operational costs of the International Peace Garden. The garden, a cross border memorial established in the 1930s to honor Canada and the United States, is jointly financed by Canada, Manitoba, and North Dakota and houses the International Music Camp and the Royal Canadian Legion Athletic Camp.
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Peace Garden
Winnipeg
Harry Enns
International Peace Garden
Canada
United States
Manitoba
North Dakota
Manitoba- North Dakota
Enns
Royal Canadian Legion
Poster Winners Announced in Wildlife Week Contest
Winnipeg grade seven pupil Monique Sabot of Ecole Powerview won first place in the Role of Wildlife poster contest during National Wildlife Week. Minister Harry Enns announced the top 18 posters from over 1,500 entries and said nine winners and nine honorary mentions were exhibited at the Manitoba Wildlife Federation Convention.
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Winnipeg
Monique Sabot
Ecole Powerview
Natural Resources
Harry Enns
Enns
Manitoba Wildlife Federation
Mr. Enns
Manitoba Naturalists Society
Canadian Wildlife Federation
Jamie Barrasco
Princess Margaret School
Ferdie Larney
Munroe Junior High
Duane
Protests Allowed By Phone Over Rent Hikes In Winnipeg
Consumers advised by Minister Gary Filmon that tenants can protest rent increases by phone to the Rentalsman during a postal strike. Protests must be filed within one month of written notice, with notices given three months prior to the increase. If no protest is filed by July 31, tenancy obligations require signing and returning the lease by July 31 or vacating by September 30. Contact Offices and hotlines provided.
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Winnipeg
Gary Filmon
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