CNIB grows as education broadens for visually impaired
CNIB notes about 30 000 Canadians registered as legally blind and over 1 500 Manitobans linked to CNIB West District. The piece highlights shift to integrating blind students into regular schools, broader access to braille, large print, and tech like computer programming, with counselling and sports inclusion, urging greater awareness from teachers parents and employers.
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Manitoba Presses for Lead Time on Federal Job Programs
Premier Ed Schreyer repeats Manitoba demand for immediate disclosure of federal fall and winter job creation plans to allow provincial coordination. He and Prime Minister Trudeau exchanged telexes noting talks on a First Ministers conference to align federal and provincial programs and discuss oil and gas policies.
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