Bill widens power of Public Trustee in mental health cases
Winnipeg report outlines proposed amendments to The Mental Health Act giving the Public Trustee broader authority to initiate legal action on behalf of estates of mentally disordered persons. Attorney General Gerry Mercier cites two cases where deaths occurred as the Trustee prepared personal injury actions. The bill would remove an existing limit requiring detention in a hospital or institution and extend authority to estates of mentally disordered individuals not detained.
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Winnipeg
Gerry Mercier
Mercier
Cottage Owners Urged to Inspect Roof Snow
Heavy snowfalls and warming trends have caused significant ice and snow build up on cottages in Whiteshell Provincial Park. Parks Division urges owners to inspect roofs for required shovelling, with road clearing work starting March 12. Access via snowmobile or skis recommended for inspections.
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Winnipeg
Whiteshell
Provincial Parks Division
Parks Division
Yellowhead Route Number Change In Manitoba Announced
Highways Minister Harry Enns said during the week of March 5 the Yellowhead Route in Manitoba will be renumbered to Route 16 across the four Western provinces. The change affects P.T.H. 16 sections and nearby provincial roads, with reassignments to P.R. 231 and P.R. 228 impacting Fraserwood, Narcisse, Fisher Branch, and local communities.
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Winnipeg
Harry Enns
Yellowhead
Yellowhead Highway
Enns
Manitoba
Gladstone
Neepawa
Minnedosa
Binscorth
Russell
Mr. Enns
P.T.H
Fraserwood
Fisher Branch
Interlake
Eastwest
P.R
P.T.H. No
Narcisse
Public Hearing on Strathclair Rural Municipality in Planning District
The Rural Municipality of Strathclair applies to join the proposed South Riding Mountain Planning District under The Planning Act. A public hearing will be held at 2 00 p.m. on Monday April 9 1979 at the Perky Pioneer Centre Erickson Manitoba to hear submissions from affected persons. The Municipal Board will then forward recommendations to the Minister of Municipal and Urban Affairs. Dated Winnipeg February 27 1979.
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Strathclair
South Riding Mountain
Minister of Municipal and Urban Affairs
South Riding Mountain Planning District
Perky Pioneer Centre
Main Street
Village of Erickson
Erickson
Manitoba
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