Manitoba Plan Lets Drivers With Demerits Get Premium Refunds
Manitoba Public Insurance Corp unveils a reduced premium scheme effective November 1 for drivers with six or more demerit points. About 35,000 drivers will face higher costs now and potential refunds later, depending on demerit point changes by November 1. a deferred payment option is available for charges above 25 dollars with June 30 deadline for in person applications.
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Manitoba Bill of Rights dismissed as showpiece by AG
Manitoba Attorney General A H Mackling argued in the Legislature that a provincial Bill of Rights would have little real effect. He warned that no government can guarantee future rights and urged focusing on economic aid, legal aid, and anti discrimination measures, with entrenched constitutional rights as an alternative.
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Emergency Debate On Hydro Denied
Manitoba opposition pushes for an emergency debate on Hydro's Nelson River project after a senior official resigns. Speaker Peter Fox rules the motion contravenes house rules. the challenge to the ruling fails by a standing vote. The plan includes a 50 million dollar Lake Winnipeg regulation program with a 1974 completion and a 1975 or 1976 Churchill River diversion to stabilize Nelson River flows for downstream power generation.
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NDP
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Kristianson
Ed Schreyer
New Democrats
First Hydro Contract Is Awarded for Nelson River Project
Manitoba Hydro awarded the first stage of a 50 million program to control flows into the Nelson River as part of the Winnipeg area project. The bid of 12.8 million was won by a Vancouver consortium Sceptre Dredging Ltd and Dillingham Corp. of Canada after three bids were reviewed. Initial dredging will open two channels at the north end of Lake Winnipeg to improve winter discharge, with nine more downstream dams to follow.
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Sceptre Dredging Ltd
Dillingham Corp
Canada
Lake Winnipeg
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Kiskittogisa Lake
Nelson River
Schreyer Denounces Liberal Smear Tactics Over Hydro Boss
Premier Ed Schreyer denounces Liberal calls for a committee to review Manitoba Hydro chair David Cass-Beggs as despicable and a smear. He notes Cass-Beggs, formerly Saskatchewan Power GM, is well qualified despite Liberal critique of the province's power expansion plans.
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You Have a Date Tea Honoring Mr and Mrs Jack Gibson
A come and go tea will be held at MacGregor United Church Hall on Lund to honor Mr and Mrs Jack Gibson. The event runs June 27 from 3 to 5 p.m. Donations may be left at Herald Office or Snaith's General Store.
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MacGregor United Church
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Herald Office
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