Doctors Look Into Nurse Shortage at St Anthony's General
Doctors discuss the summer nurse shortage and bed closures at St Anthony's General Hospital in The Pas. They fault administration for not preparing staff and note competition from higher paying jobs. The hospital plans recruitment tours, slight overstaffing, and government training efforts to avert future shortages.
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St. Anthony’s General Hospital
Pas
Mereldine Schramm
Winnipeg
Ms Schramm
Dennis Magnusson
Magnusson
Tug Stration Polf
Resignation plans and nurse incentives for The Pas
Mereldine Schramm notes nurses did give more than four weeks notice this spring. A doctor questions northward recruitment and calls for financial and housing incentives to attract nurses to The Pas, citing harsher climate and higher costs as barriers.
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Mereldine Schramm
Northern doctors urge housing incentives to attract professionals
A group of doctors argues that northern Canada struggles to attract Canadian graduates. they call for financial incentives and better housing options. They note living allowances are inadequate and highlight nurse accommodation shortages, suggesting board-owned housing or alternative solutions to attract staff to communities like The Pas and Flin Flon.
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Flin Flon
Pas
Acquittal in false alarm case for The Pas man
David Kaizer was acquitted in Provincial Judges Court on July 19 of charges stemming from a January 22 false fire alarm at a 24 unit apartment building. Firefighters and police responded after a resident reported the alarm at 6 30 p m. Neighbors testified Kaizer had been drinking and appeared intoxicated, but witnesses conflicted on how the alarm was activated.
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David Kaizer
Pas
Provincial Judges Court
Seventh Street
R.C.M
Christopher Moran
Moran
Kaizer
Wayne Halverson
Halverson
Neil Puckett
Martin Kowshowski
Puckett
Martin
McKeen
Crown
Exhibition parade set for August 6 7 details of entries
Pas and District Exhibition Agricultural Association runs the annual parade on August 6 and 7 with fifteen float entries reported by July 20. Entries close August 5 at noon, bicycles and horses register at Keewatin Community College before start. Prizes include ribbons and cash with sponsor ships open for several categories. A team of Belgium draft horses from Melfort, Saskatchewan will highlight the event.
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Pas and District Exhibition Agricultural Association
Parade Committee
Garnet Profit
Keewatin Community College
Parade
Seventh Street
Fischer Avenue
Third Street
Cook Avenue
Second Street
St. Paul's
LaRose Avenue
Third
Belgium
Melfort
Saskatchewan
L.G D Consol agrees to pay for unauthorised fire call in The Pas
The L.G.D. of Consol will cover Town of The Pas costs for a June 2 fire at a trailer west of town along Carrot River Road. Payment of $1,109.67 covers man hours and equipment rental. no compensation for damaged gear. No fire agreement existed between The Pas and Consol.
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L.G.D
Consol
the Pas
Carrot River Road
The
Pas
Advertising deadline extended for civic holiday
The Herald announces an advertising deadline extension due to the August 1 civic holiday. All classified and display ads are due by Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. No ads will be accepted after that time. Advertisers are urged to submit copy today or tomorrow July 28 and 29.
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The
Herald
Morgan Horse Club show yields local placings and upcoming Arabian event
Local horses performed well at the Manitoba Morgan Horse Club open show in Manitou drawing about 110 entries. Mel-O-D Shonagan owned by Garth Douglas placed third in Morgan Gelding three years and over while Spruceview's Promise owned by Sharon Boyes placed third in Morgan Mare three years and over and fourth in Youth Showmanship with Promise’s daughter Susan Boyes. The Pas and District Exhibition hosts its first annual Arabian Show next weekend August 6 and 7, approved by the Canadian Horse Association and Manitoba Gymkhana Rodeo Association. Local residents can expect a wide range of horses at the exhibition and more information is on Page 10.
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Pas and District Exhibition
Prairie Provinces
Canadian Horse Association
Manitoba Gymkhana Rodeo Association
Manitoba Morgan Horse Club
Manitou
Garth Douglas
Pas
Spruceview's
Promise
Sharon Boyes
Susan Boyes
Sharon
Morgan Horse Club
Spruceview
Mel-O-D Shonagan
Justin Morgan
America
Mel-O-D
Shanogan
The
Town to appeal acquittal of David Kaizer
The Pas Town Council votes to appeal the acquittal of David Kaizer on charges of causing a false fire alarm and mischief. Kaizer was acquitted in Provincial Judges Court on July 19. A July 20 council resolution asks the provincial Attorney General to appeal amid concerns over many false alarms this year. Councillor Mardene Premachuk was excluded. her husband Evans Premachuk was Kaizer’s attorney.
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Pas
David Kaizer
Kaizer
Mardene Premachuk
Evans Premachuk
Rosaire House Story Continues in The Herald
Grace's continued account of Rosaire House outlines the rehabilitative program, detailing its treatment methods and the reported success of the facility. The series resumes this week on page 3 with further insights into Grace's experience as a ten month graduate.
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The
Herald
Rosaire House
Grace
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Gerri Stowman
Chris Thomson
Thomson
Bush
Chris
Koshowski
W.R. Martin
Q.C
T. McKeen
Mutual Life of Canada
Clean- Rite Cleaners Ltd
Huskie Confectionery
LGD
Neil Graham
Graham
Rosaire
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