Housing plans move forward for seniors in The Pas
The Pas council endorsed two housing projects aimed at seniors and the ill elderly. The Church project would house up to 86 people in a mix of married couples and singles with priority to Diocese seniors. Kin Beech outlined eight double and four single units with future expansion and noted funding from a National Housing loan and a provincial grant. The Kinsmen Club handles land transfers and legal work. A railway meeting was proposed to discuss preliminary plans and possible town involvement.
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Mac
Manitoba
Kin Harvey Beech
Kinsmen Club
Council
Beech
New Airport Road Aims for Standar d Construction Toward Blacktop
The Herald reports no immediate plan to extend the new road beyond Clearwater while clearing at Mile 25 to Hugo Bay creates a winter works camp for Mines and Resources and Welfare. Public Works favors a new straight road rather than upgrading the old one, with standard construction that could be paved with blacktop.
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Clearwater
Mile 25
Hugo Bay
Department of Mines and Resources
Mines and Resources
Department of Welfare
Public Works Department
The
Herald
Cont'd Note on Meeting Attendance
The message requests guidance on whether a meeting is desired and offers to arrange attendance if planned in the near future. It reflects a follow up to coordinate participation and indicate willingness to provide presence.
Snow Removal Struggles Overload Gordon Sidewalk Issue
Town faced heavy snowfall with limited space for plowed snow and inadequate street equipment. Councillors debated costs and feasibility of removing snow from Gordon sidewalk while noting persistent traffic on the road. Mayor Trager sent the issue back to the public works committee after consulting the engineer.
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Gordon
Hiatt
Batchelor
Harry Trager
Wilchowy
Public Works Committee
Delinquent Accounts Prompt Town Hospital Premiums
The Town pays hospital premiums to cover delinquents including welfare recipients to prevent unpaid bills. A $4000 cancellation last year covers two years and past years saw hospital charges more than double that amount. Six delinquent accounts involve individuals with local business operations.
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Pas
Banquet plans with dog race trophies on display
Musical entertainment and jigging are on the program. Tickets are first come, first serve. Mushers will attend and trophies will be on display. The menu features unusual dishes and trappers desert without standard desserts. Tickets available at several local shops. Take the whole family.
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Bill Hanson
Northland Drugs
Warner’ d
Carroll's Hardware
Kobar's Hardware
Hill's Corner Store
Dembinsky’s
cDonald's
Canadian Propane Plans Metered Service In The Pas
Canadian Propane announces plans to install a metered gas system in The Pas. Local manager Gary Ridge says expansion follows 1959 start and good reception. Senior company reps will meet town council to discuss proposals for meters soon.
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Pas
Gary Ridge
Ridge
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