Speed Sign Change to Metric Limits in Dauphin
Ed Griffin of the local highways office says metric speed zones must be posted today April 5. Half the signs were removed last week for updates and many destination signs were altered earlier at the Dauphin highways sign shop. Metric signs were to be up this Monday. In the area 65 mph signs become 100 kmh while the normal limit remains 90 kmh.
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Ed Griffin
Department of Highways Office
Highways Sign Shop
Dauphin
Manitoba teachers gather for 59th general meeting in Winnipeg
About 265 Manitoba teachers from all regions attended the Manitoba Teachers' Society 59th annual general meeting at the Winnipeg Inn from March 27 to 30, 1978. Delegates included Allison Bennett Velma McAdam and Pat Butterfield of the Kelsey Division Association. Vaughan Wadelius was elected to the executive.
Semester debate at MBCI on credit and block schedules
The Pas area discussion centers on adopting a semester system. Pugh notes several divisional constraints including a six day cycle and 100 hour per credit totals. Alternatives range from five or four block days to limited lunch and annual course integration. A one year orientation on credits and administration is planned for September.
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Swan River
MBCI
Kelsey
Kelsey Division
Pugh
Dauphin
Crocus Plains
Steinbach
Department of Education
al Yaskin
Manitoba survey calls for more resources for special needs education
A Manitoba Teachers’ Society survey shows most teachers lack specialized training for special needs students and calls for smaller classes and more human and financial resources. About 30 to 35 percent of all teachers reportedly work with special needs students, with class sizes often exceeding 24 and some above 29, prompting leaders to urge provincial action and resource provision.
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Manitoba
Ralf Kyritz
The
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Kyritz
Kuritz
Otineka Centre Shapes The Pas Economic Growth
The Pas Indian Band with 1220 people views the Otineka shopping centre as a long term driver of employment and socio economic development for The Pas and surrounding communities of about 16000 residents. The complex offers 160000 square feet of leasable space with a grocery store department store bank boutiques a bowling alley and two cinemas. Occupancy stands at 85 percent in retail 75 percent in offices and 56 percent in recreation and storage.
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Canada
Pas
Pas Indian Band
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