Athapap Builders assets sold to private firms in Manitoba
Northern Affairs Minister Ken MacMaster announced the sale of Athapap Builders assets at Cranberry Portage and Youngs Point near The Pas to Sunrise Homes Manufacturing Limited and Youngs Point Builders Limited. The move ends the provincially owned operation with 26 workers affected. Sunrise will hire about 20 to 50 employees over five years, while Youngs Point plans to start with four, expanding to 20. Both firms will give first hiring consideration to former Athapap staff and will produce ready to move and pre fab homes plus woodwork.
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How to Protect Your Own Mental Health
A Winnipeg article from Mental Health month outlines eleven practical steps to improve emotional health. It urges talking with trusted people, taking breaks, expressing anger through activity, choosing battles, helping others, handling one task at a time, avoiding perfection, easing criticism, cooperating, making the first move, and enjoying hobbies. Contact details for the Mental Health Association of Manitoba in Winnipeg and Brandon are provided.
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Canadian Mental Health Association
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Community Calendar of Events May to July
May 30th shows Men’s Fastball Miniota at Kenton. May 31st has Ladies Fastball Wirden at Miniota with Hamiota Ladies at Isabella. June 1st features Jude Lessons at Hamiota Collegiate. June 5th Slow Pitch Pope at Miniota. June 13th Girls 15 and under Isabella at Hamiota. July 1st Hooper’s Lake Sports Day all day.
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Manitoba Agencies Buy 16.7 Million Bond Issue
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Workers' Compensation Board and Teachers Retirement Allowances Fund Board purchased a 16.7 million 20 year Province of Manitoba bond issue at 9.75 percent. Proceeds fund Manitoba Telephone System capital development. Bond dated May 15 1978 sold at par. Internal deal saves admin costs and yields market rate. This marks the fourth such arrangement in seven years.
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Manitoba Telephone System
Don Craik
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Workers’ Compensation Board
Teachers Retirement Allowances Fund Board
Craik
MTS
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