Hospital premium reduction approved in February refund plan
About 120,000 families and 75,000 insured persons will directly benefit from a six percent payroll deduction refund. The total refund amounts to 2 million dollars. Those who pay directly through municipalities will receive the benefit with their next payments.
Manitoba Hospital Premium Cuts Spark Tax to Fund Shortfall
Manitoba legislature approves hospital premium reductions from 72 to 48 dollars for subscribers with dependents and 36 to 24 dollars for those without dependents. A 1 percent personal income tax and 1 percent on corporate profits will cover the cost, with 360000 plan members affected and 35000 receiving free cards. The convention of the Manitoba School Trustees Association opens in Winnipeg November 28 1961 with sessions on high school courses student transport adult education and trustees services.
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Swine Short Course For All Producers
A five day swine short course runs December 4 to 8 at the Agricultural Extension Centre in Brandon. Open to swine producers and operators, the program covers from farrowing to packing plant storage with lectures by Manitoba and Canada Department of Agriculture and University of Manitoba staff. Tuition is five dollars. lodging is ten dollars. deadline November 27 for applications.
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Department of Agriculture and Conservation
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University of Manitoba
Brandon Packers
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