Orchard announces homecare service cuts in Manitoba
Manitoba government trims free home care by removing housecleaning laundry and meal preparation to save at least 3 million dollars. Health Minister Don Orchard says funds will fund more hours and intensive programs for independent living. MSOS criticizes move, warns seniors may be pushed into institutions.
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Manitoba
Don Orchard
Orchard
Manitoba Society of Seniors
M.S.O.S
Bob Levenstein
Hamiota Economic Development Committee Eyes Growth
The Hamiota Economic Development Committee seeks to attract industry and services to the community funded by village and RM councils. A chiropractor may open an office this summer while lumber, motel and housing projects under study aim to boost employment and infrastructure.
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Teresa Rothnie
Assiniboine Community College
Ms. Rothiie
Winnipeg
Juba-Kastes and Associates
Hamiota Economic Development Committee
Redfern Farm Services
Manitoba Department of Highways
Highway 21
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Wanda Strachan