Virden P C S Hold Annual Meeting Redistribution Plans
The Virden Progressive Conservative Constituency Association met in Elkhorn on November 8 to plan redistribution. Officers elected include Alf Heritage as President and Andy Hodge as Vice-President with delegates named to the Manitoba PC Convention in Winnipeg January 12-13. Speakers noted expansion into the new Virden constituency from Hamiota and Birtle Russell and criticized deficit spending as ineffective economic policy.
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Virden
Progressive Conservative Constituency Association
Elkhorn
Hamiota
Birtle-Russell
All Heritage of
Andy Hodge
Allan Embury
Kenton
Bob Brydon
Hargrave
Manitoba P.C. Association
Winnipeg
Steve Hegson
Ed Penner
Kola
Alf Heritage
Brock Wright
Coxworth
Heritage
Morris McGregor
McGregor
Virden P.C
Buck Sawyer
Cliff Cottingham
Birtle
Portage- Marquette
Neepawa
Howard McKinnon
Nelson Kreager
Tom Sedgewick
Manitoba Junior Citizen of the Year awards call for entries
The second annual Manitoba Junior Citizen of the Year awards invite nominations from youths judged for contributions to family school church or community. Nomination forms include a photo and supporting materials with a December 31 1979 deadline and an February 1980 Winnipeg awards presentation during the Manitoba Association Convention.
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Manitoba
Pioneer Group
Manitoba Community Newspaper Association
Winnipeg
Motorists urged to watch for deer across Manitoba
Natural Resources Minister Brian Ransom warns drivers to slow in deer crossing zones as November brings peak deer activity and high collision risk. High risk routes include Trans-Canada between Virden and Griswold and Whiteshell Park area. officials urge reporting collisions to authorities for data collection. Meat from road killed deer may be donated, private possession is illegal.
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Winnipeg
Virden
Griswold
Douglas
Sidney
Richer
Hadashville
Birds Hill
Whiteshell
October 1979 Manitoba Electrical Output Advances
Manitoba electrical generation in October 1979 reached 1655 million kWh, up 5.6 percent from October 1978, driven by capacity added at Long Spruce and Jenpeg on the Nelson River. Water power supplied 99.75 percent. diesel output fell 45 percent. Nelson River provided 76.6 percent, Winnipeg 20.1 percent, Saskatchewan 3.1 percent. Exports totaled 59 percent to the U.S., 30 percent to Ontario, 11 percent to Saskatchewan. Provincial consumption rose 4.3 percent year over year. 12-month consumption up 4.9 percent.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Long Spruce
Jenpeg
Nelson River
Saskatchewan River
U.S.A
Ontario
Saskatchewan
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Regina
Canada
M.D.C
Harry Enns
Sterling Lyon
Donald Orchard
George C. Minaker
Lyon
Douglas M. Gourlay
R.C.M.P