Manitoba Highway Tests Still In English Only
In the legislature Premier Schreyer and highways minister Borowski discussed language policy for Manitoba driver tests. Borowski said tests remain English only since basic highway signs are English, rejecting plans to offer tests in Canada’s official languages due to staff and form duplication.
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Manitoba
Borowski
LR An
PC Fort Garry
Sherman
Canada
Boniface
Larry Desjardins
Housing Policy Studied by Manitoba Premier Schreyer
The Manitoba government may allow residents of now rental public housing developments to purchase their units from government agencies. Premier Ed Schreyer told the Legislature that a policy along these lines is under study after discussions with CMHC. Further research will guide a formal policy statement.
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Peter Fox
Ed Schreyer
House
Manitoba
Steve Patrick
L-Assiniboia
Schreyer
CMHC
Federal Central Mortgage and Housing Corp
Pine Creek 4H Combines Hold Eighth Meeting
The Pine Creek 4H Combines held their eighth meeting at Mr and Mrs H Manns home with eleven members present. They scheduled the achievement night for May 20 at 8 pm in Edrans Hall and decided to send thank you notes to Allan Lewis for plaques and to Sam and Ada Williams and the Begley brothers for donations and help at a sale. The next meeting will again be at the Manns home.
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Pine Creek
H. Manns
Edrans Hall
Allan Lewis
Sam
Ada Williams
Begley Brothers
Sensitivity training used by big Canadian companies
Big Canadian firms such as Alcan and Ontario Hydro use group sensitivity training to improve communication and morale. Alaska alcan introduced sessions in 1950 and asserts gains in profitability, while Hydro reports better listening and idea flow though pausing its program. Critics warn of emotional risk, confidentiality failures, and potential coercive conformity.
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Canada
Aluminum Co. of
Ontario Hydro
Alcan
Don Salmon
Montreal
Hydro
Toronto
An Shew Malcolm
Salmon
Malcolm
New Bargain Rights Could Be Extended to More Groups
Labour minister A R Paulley said legislation to extend collective bargaining rights to additional employee groups, including management personnel, may be introduced this session. He noted reductions to Labour Department estimates and indicated a provincial labor code may be proposed. The minimum wage board report awaits cabinet review and a draft bill if not ready. Local leaders offered mixed reactions while calls for higher Workers Compensation benefits were raised.
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Labor
A. R. Paulley
Aiddle
Labor Department
Paulley
Pauley
Manitoba
Atunion
Harry Ae
Lakeside
Agriculture
Fort
Enns
NDP
Steve Patrick
Assiniboia
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MacGregor
Iil
PAC
NS Territories
Winnipeg
East Kildonan
St. Boniface
St. James-Assiniboia
St. Vila
Wes
East St. Pat
Kidonan
Ements
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Brandon
Portage Ta Pratt
Ang Ramainger
Terttary
Aurora
Nuio
Thes & Limpala
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Serta Sree Aston
Cadill, Solie
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Ti Ina
Pac Sae
Premum
Devon
Ait Gramium
Manueactir
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Sina
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