Manitoba Legislature closes session with wage rise and lottery plan
The 29th Manitoba Legislature wrap up Friday night after Labour Minister Pauley announced a ten cent minimum wage increase. The Manitoba Centennial Lottery Act passed 33-14, with about 250000 in prizes and projected 800000 in sales to fund centennial celebrations. Premier Schreyer and ministers in Japan on a investment trip. A northern affairs task force was debated. representation was expanded to include an Independent and PC member, with public hearings planned in northern communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Labour
Russ Pauley
Minimum Wage Board
Manitoba Centennial Corporation
Maitland Steinkopf
Ed Schreyer
al Mackling
Saul Cherniack
Japan
Democractic Party
James Bilton
Swan River
Gordon Johnston
Portage la Prairie
Cherniack
NDP
Schreyer
Noise and deafness concerns in Manitoba debate
Reader letter urges action on noise pollution from amplified rock bands in Manitoba. Cites L K Smith and Stouffer warnings, calls for bylaw, public awareness, and possible society to prevent deafness. References Manitoba politics and upcoming legislature February 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth Stouffer
Keystone
Brandon Sun
L. K. Smith
Canadian Journal of Public Health
Stouffer
Alberta Department of Health
Sanatorium Board of Manitoba
Jim Hendry
Brandon General Hospital Lab
Smith
Florida
Houston
Texas
Manitoba
District Happenings Across Prairie Communities
A collage of local visits and gatherings from Hamiota to Winnipeg includes Malcolm Haverstick and Don Lee goose hunting in Swift Current Sask and Thanksgiving weekend stays with the Ariss family. The Golden Age Group enjoyed a United Church women event at Park Lodge Hamiota with Isabel la attendees. Various relatives and friends from Portage Brandon Regina Decker Minot North Dakota were noted visiting or hosting across the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Haverstick
Don Lee
Swift Current
Sask
Laurie Wareham
Beausejour
Edward Eastcott
Mike Rudnnski
Hazel Ariss
Gerald Ariss
Winnipeg
Geo. Ariss
Golden Age
United Church Women of
Hamiota
Park Lodge
Isabella
R. E. Heise
R. L. Stevenson
W. Rollo
H. I. Bowman
J. T. Finkbeiner
Ken Clark
Gail Clark
Portage
Wanda Clark
Les Edmunds
Mark
Brandon
al Clark
G. Munshaw
Bob Douglas
Regina
A. Adams
R. E. Doran
Ray Still
T. E. Doran
Birtle
Edith Smith
Edith Doran
Boissevain
Doug
Donnie Gregory
Decker
Minot
North Dakota
Bowman and Ecklund visit Miniota residents
Isabella Rev H I Bowman of Portage la Prairie visited a few days with Mr and Mrs Austin Adams. Mr and Mrs Bob Ecklund of Dugald Manitoba were recent visitors with Mr and Mrs J Coxworth and Mr R L Stevenson. Members of the Miniota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. I. Bowman
Portage la Prairie
Austin Adams
Bob Ecklund
Dugald Man
J. Coxworth
R. L. Stevenson
The
Miniota
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kennell & Strange
Charles Bell
Oak River
Electric Service League of Manitoba
Canadian
General Electric
Canadian White Star
Pioneer Electric
Canadian Westinghouse
Canadian Chromalox
Furnasman Markel Federal Pacific
Carter-Electromode Electric Heating
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!