Manitoba Securities Legislation Overhaul Proposed
Legislation seeks stronger protection for securities investors and broader disclosure rules for trading. The bill introduces new measures to increase transparency and oversight in Manitoba markets and aligns with evolving financial regulation.
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Manitoba Med
Manitobas new legislation aims at municipal policing and elections
The policy outline includes enabling RCMP contracted policing for towns with populations 500 to 1,500, amending the Electoral Divisions Act and Election Act, and creating a Local Authorities Election Act. It also notes continued development at Spruce Woods, Asessippi centennial parks, Birds Hill park, tourism programs, and expanded driver testing and improvement initiatives.
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Tical Services Insurance
RCMP
Spruce Woods
Asessippi
Birds Hill Park
Government utilities advance new microwave radio link
The Throne Speech notes construction of a Winnipeg to Gillam microwave radio system to meet northern development needs and Nelson River project requirements. When finished it will deliver live TV to Fisher Branch Grand Rapids The Pas Flin Flon Snow Lake Thompson and Gillam via CBC arrangements. Manitoba Hydro northern and southern grids now interlinked to share energy. Manitoba Hydro to acquire Laurie River generators from Sherritt Gordon Mines and connect them to the system via a transmission line from Thompson.
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Throne
Winnipeg
Gillam
Nelson River
Fisher Branch
Grand Rapids
Pas
Flin Flon
Snow Lake
Thompson
Gillan
CBC
Manitoba Hydro
Laurie River
Sherritt Gordon Mines
Play Off Series Delayed By Ice Carnival
The southern Manitoba playoff final is postponed as The Pas cannot host the first game due to the Ice Carnival. Foxwarren leads the semi final in the cont'd series, but no winner yet as teams await a kickoff date.
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Éd Foxwarren
Pas
Portable survey unit schedule for several Manitoba locations
A portable survey unit will visit multiple communities on set dates. It will be at Eventide Home and Rahls Island to announce locations, with times listed for Carrot River Valley Hall on April 3. Other towns include St Pauls Residence, Big Eddy, Youngs Point, Umperville, Wanless, and Rahls Island with varying hours in early April.
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St. Paul's
Big Eddy
Young's Point
Umperville
Carrot River Valley Hall
Rahls Island
Wanless
New rink plan advances with engineering study
Council agreed to hire Underwood and McLellan to perform an engineering study of a proposed site east of town and to consider another site proposal. Reid urged examining an alternate site and amending the architect contract of 5000 dollars, noting the architect would be hired by the steel-structure firm.
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Council
Underwood and McLellan
Reid
Hospital expansion dispute delays street closure vote
Council awaits signed agreement from St Anthony's to return Ross Street property if hospital work does not start by January 1 1970 before sending the by law to the Minister. The dispute involves Messrs Marchenski Moule and negotiations with The Sisters and the Town’s finance committee.
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Council
Vern Bernstrom
Batchelor
St. Anthony's
Hospital Acquires Ross Avenue Closing Amid Property Negotiations
The council approved readings to close Ross Avenue from Marchenski property to Second Street and transfer it to St Anthony's. Neil Macphee spoke for the Sisters of Charity about ongoing negotiations with two property owners who claim devaluation from the closure. Dr Bob Walton stated the hospital advisory board no longer requires the disputed properties and settlement could free homes for new doctors joining the community.
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Martin
Council
Marchenski
Evans Premachuk
Mayer Trager
Mr. Macphee
Mac
Macphee Sai
St. Hyacinthe
Mother House
Macphee
Moule
Walton
Manitoba Hospital Commission
First Street
Ross
St. Anthony's
Ross Ave
Second Street
Ross Avenue
Neil Macphee
Sisters of Charity
Bob Walton
Hospital Advisory Board
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