Provinces Push for 50 Percent RCMP Police Cost Share
Manitoba and seven other provinces negotiating with Ottawa to have the federal government cover half the total RCMP policing costs in their provinces. The plan would replace the old 50/25 and extend 50 percent coverage to all constables, with grants for small communities and a roster of eligible towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Howard Pawley
RCMP
Pawley
Ottawa
Warren Allmand
Another Little Bit About Viola Dale
Contributed by Mrs. E. L. Lewis of Morden Manitoba, the notice recalls Viola Dale community life. It names local families, the old Viola Dale School on the Middleton farm, the post offices at Virtue and Pollock homes, and colorful scenes of river spearing on Oak River plus a 1976 autopac bill notice from Manitoba Public Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Dale
David Mair
Armsons
Linseys
Rolly
Oak River
Mr. Pangman Sr
Mr. Pangman
Middleton Farm
Virtue
J. T. Pollock
Pollock
Virtue Farm
Winnipeg
Autopac
J. O. Dutton
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
94th Birthday Observed in Oak River
Mrs. Frank Bowman, Oak River’s oldest resident, celebrated her 94th birthday with a tea and social hour hosted by her daughter Miss Luella Bowman. Born in Howard Lake Minnesota, she moved to Oak River in 1902 with her parents the Hare family and has long been active in church work and the Women’s Institute since its early charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
Luella Bowman
Improving the Safety of An Older Crib
Government standards tighten crib safety under the Hazardous Products Act and offer steps to upgrade older cribs. Key fixes include tighter slat spacing, dual locking drop sides, higher side rails, end panels extended below the mattress, removal of sharp parts, and securing rocking devices. Regular inspections ensure ongoing safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Westaway
Hazel Mitchell
Lynne Foley
Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
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Arborg
Birtle
Crystal City
Elkhorn
Emerson
Erickson
Ethelbert
Gilbert Plains
Gladstone
Grandview
Hartney
Hamiota
Lac du Bonnet
McCreary
MacGregor
Manitou
Melita
Minitonas
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Niverville
Powerview
Pilot Mound
Riverton
Rossburn
Shoal Lake
Ste. Rose du Lac
St. Claude
St. Pierre
Snow Lake
Toulon
Treherne
Morris
Mr. Pawley
E. L. Lewis
Morden, Man
Frank Bowman
Bollman
Call
Rapid City
Home Economics
Cosen
Virden
R. M. B. Toews
Man. and Sask. Bar
Hemiotea Virden
Parks
Birds Hill
Falcon Lake
Grand Beach
Carberry
Portage la Prairie
Asessippi
Swan River
the Pas
Thompson
Turtle Mountain
Rennie
Brandon
Dauphin
Morden
Hecla
OR Administrative Services Branch
Manitoba Archives
Vaughan Street
SBA Department of Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Rene E. Toupin
Donald E. Vernon
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