Public Utilities Board approves new gas rates in Manitoba
The Public Utilities Board of Manitoba issued orders on earlier rate increase applications by ICG Utilities Greater Winnipeg Gas and ICG Utilities Manitoba. Effective September 1 1989 the small general service commodity rate replaces the step rate with a fixed monthly charge by area. Residential bills rise 6.8 to 12.1 percent, with Brandon Winkler Steinbach Portage and Dauphin affected. A November 1 1989 adjustment ends a prior 12 month rate decrease.
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Winnipeg
Public Utilities Board of Manitoba
ICG Utilities
Greater Winnipeg Gas Company
ICG Utilities (Manitoba) Ltd
Public Utilities Board
Public Utilities Act
Brandon
Area
Winkler
Steinbach
Portage
Dauphin
Winkler & Area
Portage la Prairie
Dauphin & Area
Parkissimo Lodge At Armitage Phone Miniota Acknowledgments
Sympathy is extended to Evelyn Inglis whose brother Frank Staniland died recently at White Rock B C. Visitors include Mrs Margaret Foster and Mr Jim Gurr of Chilliwack with Bill and Doris Peel. Other guests from Esterhazy Winnipeg Montreal Brandon and Gladstone share visits with Doris Peel and Mabel Stowe’s family. A 3x3 cast iron door from an old steam engine was found during rink excavation, likely from before 1916 curling rink. Further leads are awaited.
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Evelyn Inglis
Frank Staniland
White Rock
B.C
Alice Zarn
Reston
Bill Peel
Doris
Jim
Dorothy Gurr
Chilliwack
Bill
Charlie
Edna Watts
Esterhazy
Marion
Birdie Hall
Ralph Stubbins
Gravelbourg
Sharon Audy
Burke
Winnipeg
Mabel Stowe
Muriel
Ernie
Alma
Marjorie Woods
Brandon
Francis Peel
Gladstone
Doris Peel
Wayne Cullen
Montreal
Jean Cook
Carmen Cullen
Jean
Bonnie
Cook
Lily Bowles
Katie Sparks
Manitoba Sets Road Time Limits for Truck and Bus Drivers
Manitoba imposes 13 hours on road within 15 hour work period for truckers and long distance bus drivers, with a 60 hour weekly on duty cap. Eight hours off before driving again, and mandatory daily logs to track work, driving, and rest. Minister Albert Driedger says rules align with national model to boost safety and reduce accidents.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Highways and Transportation
Albert Driedger
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Brandon & Area
Parkissimo Lodge
At Armitage
Miniota
Margaret Foster
Stowe
Whyte’s Lumber & Insurance
Craig Whyte
Kenton
W.K. Grocers Ltd
Alps
America
W.K
Wayne Mathison
Hamiota
Romoto