Manitoba lays off 129 highways operators to cut winter budget
Manitoba plans temporary layoffs of 129 highways equipment operators starting Oct. 29 to trim the winter budget. Department official McIntosh says rationalization of personnel to equipment will maintain service with reduced maintenance dollars. In Roblin six workers drop to four machines, including a grader and ploughs, as recall set by April 18. The Carman crop insurance office imports 20 Saskatchewan adjustors amid projected 20 000 plus post harvest claims due to rains hail disease and late harvest. Barry Todd says extra help speeds crop damage processing for farmers.
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Manitoba
McIntosh
Department
Roblin
Carman Based
Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation
Saskatchewan
Carman
Manitoba Agriculture Soils and Crops
Barry Todd
EHealth meeting turns ugly in Flin Flon over health reform
Bernie Blais of Manitoba Health faced hostility when 150 residents challenged his explanations on regional health reforms including the Burntwood region. Nurses also protested cuts as the province pushes changes with administration cuts and hospital board accountability in focus. Snowmobile racing season kicks off in Lac du Bonnet with 44 drivers and 60 machines across 30 classes.
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Bernie Blais
Manitoba Health
Flin Flon
Blais
Burntwood
Aes
LPN
Creighton
Lac du Bonnet
Manitoba Snowmobile Drag Racing Association
Space
Missing hunter located near Baden Manitoba
Five RCMP officers aided by Swan River Search and Rescue two three man squads locate 51 year old James Eveleight a Winnipeg resident north of Baden Manitoba as he walks toward a police vehicle with lights and siren used as a guide. He had become disoriented in a heavy swamp cold and hungry but suffered no lasting effects after an all night in the bush.
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RCMP
Swan River
Baden
Man
James Eveleight
Winnipeg
Eveleight
Oak River paving on Cochrane Street project set for spring
The UVD of Oak River held its twelfth regular meeting on Oct 6 with Chairman Ronald Bullock and council members present. Zenith Paving will commence paving Cochrane St next spring. Council to decide at next meeting on transferring funds from the Reserve Fund. SafeStep Ice Melter ordered, expected by Oct 31. Not enough sealer was
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U.V.D. of
Oak River
Ronald Bullock
Jim Brown
Wayne Rothine
Diane Kuculum
R.M
Ross Argue
Zenith Paving
Cochrane St
Dept. of Highways
U.V.D
School division resignations and new hires announced
The Birdtail River School Division Board accepted Returning Officer Margaret Irwin's resignation effective Dec. 31 and named Irene Todd to a .25 term teaching post in Kenton with Kay Leland hired as half-time teacher assistant at Miniota starting Oct. 4. The board also planned a .5 term division office secretary through June 30, 1994.
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Birdtail River School Division
Margaret Irwin
Arbitration Board
Bob Watters
Oakwood Roofing and Sheet Metal Company Ltd
Ecole St. Lazare
Kenton
C.E.O
Manitoba Association of School Superintendents
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eCrop Adjustors
G.E. Gerrard
Miller St
Lions
Ig St
Mckinnett
U.V.D. Council
Canada
CMARS
Manitoba Agriculture Or
PFRA
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Canadii
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