Kin Kourt expansion awarded to William Dyck and Sons
The Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation awards a contract to William Dyck and Sons to construct 14 additional Kin Kourt units in The Pas. MHRC akan buy Kin Kinsman building for 25000 dollars and assume the mortgage while maintaining Kin Smen control of management and placement for all units.
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Bank of Montreal to Move Into New Fischer Third Site
The Bank of Montreal plans a 4000 square foot building at Fischer and Third, on the Saiko corner, with 3000 square feet for banking and 1000 for lease, pending contractor bids. The existing shops will be demolished for a parking lot, and town acquisition of a 12 foot Fischer frontage is under discussion.
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Adam Luz
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Northern TV
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Roger
Town Overcomes Cement Shortage in Paving Plan
The Pas faces a province wide cement strike delaying curb and sidewalk work on Edwards Avenue Third Street and Wood Acres. Borger Norcana and the Department of Highways meet to secure supply, possibly importing cement from the United States at higher cost with shared expenses between Borger and the town.
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Pas
Department of Highways
Borger
Norcana Concrete
Edwards Avenue
Third Street
Wood Acres
Norcana
Winnipeg
United States
Wescana_ Inn
Edwards
Third
Herald
Special meeting on indemnities for Kelsey School Division
The Kelsey School Division schedules a special meeting for the first Monday in September to discuss indemnities for board members. Chairman Al Pyke notes the July 28 session was canceled due to absences. A report by Pyke will be tabled at the School Board office in September.
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al Pyke
Pyke
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Planning on LGD agenda for The Pas
The planning scheme for The Pas will move forward once rural and urban plans are ratified. Don Pearson, northern planning officer for Municipal Affairs, said the plan was distributed at a LGD meeting at the provincial government building a week earlier. Pearson urged wide distribution to weed out garbage and errors.
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Longtime CN engineer Bill Arnold retires after 36 years
Bill Arnold, 36 years in railroading, ends a CN career as the last in a line of engineers in The Pas to Thompson service. He witnessed steam era give way to diesel and helped develop Northern Manitoba alongside family tradition from 1939. His final run marked the end of a rewarding era.
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Canadian National Railways
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Thompson
Manitoba
Bill Arnold
CN Railways
Arnold
CNR
Fire destroys Mazur home near The Pas, Manitoba
A Sunday morning fire completely destroyed the Walter Mazur residence at Valley West Nurseries west of The Pas. The Mazur family of five, holidaying at Carpenter's Lodge, lost all belongings, while neighbours spotted the blaze around 1 AM and RCMP were notified by a passing motorist around 2 AM. The loss includes trailer contents and records of Valley West Nurseries. insurance covers the trailer and meat in a deep freeze survived. The family plans temporary lodging and possible barn renovations for housing the three children and parents.
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Walter Mazur
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Valley West Nurseries
Mazur
Carpenter's Lodge
Clearwater Lake
Mazure
Hearing set for water rates increase by The Pas
The Public Utilities Board of Manitoba schedules a public hearing into The Pas water rate increase. The hearing is Friday August 29 at 10 a.m. in Town Hall Council Chambers. A schedule of new rates appears in this week’s Herald.
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Public Utilities Board of Manitoba
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Herald
Chief Lathlin to retire from The Pas Band presidency
Chief Gordon Lathlin of The Pas Indian Band announced at Opasquia Indian Days that he will not seek re election in the September 12 Band elections. The 42 year old, youngest ever chief, says he will serve Indians in a consultative capacity. He quotes the plight of treaty and Metis peoples as his priority.
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Gordon Lathlin
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Lathlin
Six candidates vie for Pas Indian Band chief post
Election set for September 12 to replace Chief Gordon Lathlin with six possible contenders listed including Philip Dorion Charlie Constant Rod McGillivary Gordon McGillivary Henry Wilson and Eric Bignell Nominations close August 25 Gordon McGillivary serves as deputy chief Rod McGillivary manages the gravel department Dorion has participated in several development plans on the reserve.
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Philip Dorion
Charlie Constant
Rod McGillivary
Gordon McGillivary
Henry Wilson
Eric Bignell
Opasquia Indian Days Spotlights Moose Lake Canoe Champs
Gilbert and Ron Campbell of Moose Lake Manitoba won the Western Canada Canoe Paddling Championship at Opasquia Indian Days in The Pas Reserve finishing in 9-10-30 for the final lap. Bruce Hawkinson and Don Ehman of Alberta placed second and Robert McKay and Steve McKay of Cumberland House Saskatchewan took third.
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Ron Campbell
Moose Lake
Manitoba
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Wescana Hotels
Bignell Bridge
Bruce Hawkinson
Don Ehman
Alberta
Robert
Steve McKay
Cumberland House
Saskatchewan
Ron
Gilbert Campbell
Don Campbell
Frank Whitehead
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Co-Operative Development
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Cecil Smith
Spence
Opasquia
Tom Cook
Kerry Bignell
Arlene Ballantyne
Rachel Bignell
Mystic Hall
Art Partridge
Joe Ross
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