Monarchy debate stirs readers on Canada’s Windsor role
Columnist Fred McGuinness invites letters on the Royal Family and Canada. He argues for a modern caring monarchy and questions aloof royal figures. Readers are urged to send thoughts to Box 22107 Brandon MB R7A 6Y9.
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Boen
Elvis
Canada
Diana
Charles
Edward
William
Minnedosa Tribune
Trib
Oprah
Arnold
Devon Dispatch
Glenboro Gazette
Roblin Review
Pevenne
Tisdale Recorder
Fred McGuinness
Brandon
Parental Responsibility Act aims at recovering property damages
Justice Minister Vic Toews announces a new Parental Responsibility Act allowing victims to sue parents or guardians for up to 5000 in Small Claims Court for a child’s property damage. The act, first of its kind in Canada, excludes wards of Child and Family Services and allows mitigated verdicts with staged payments.
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Vic Toews
Small Claims Court
Toews
Canada
Salt Lake cabin break ins investigated by RCMP
Five cabins on the west side of Salt Lake in Strathclair municipality faced break ins and thefts. Items missing include a microwave, binoculars, VCR, ghettoblaster, blankets, tools, ornaments, kitchen utensils and an astro scan telescope. Manitoba Crime Stoppers offers up to $2,000 for tips at 1 800 782 8477.
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Salt Lake
Strathclair
RCMP
Manitoba
Manitoba Hydro worker electrocuted near Arrow River
A Manitoba Hydro second year apprentice power lineman, Slade Doyle, 21, was severely burned on September 17 while suspended in a bucket when he contacted a 12 kilovolt conductor. He was airlifted to Winnipeg after initial treatment at Hamiota District Health Centre. Doyle lost both hands and Manitoba Hydro and provincial safety investigators are reviewing the incident.
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Arrow River
Slade Doyle
Hydro
Glenn Schneider
Doyle
Hamiota District
Winnipeg
Shoal Lake
Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre
Seves Safety and Health
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