Kelsey School Division to gain 370000 in provincial grants
Ken Perry, secretary treasurer, says March 4 Education Ministry grants raise total provincial education support by 23 million. The Kelsey Division will see 15 new salary grants and 15 block grants totaling about 186000, with a 144500 equalization increase the largest single rise. The plan lowers elementary student teacher ratios to 23 to 1 from 28 to 1, affecting grades 1-8 while high schools stay at 23 to 1.
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Ken Perry
Kelsey
Jan Turnbull
Turnbull
Department of Education
Perry
Kelsey Division
Clinic Restricts Patient Air Transport Warrants under New Guidelines
The Pas Clinic will issue PAT warrants only for life saving or hospital to hospital transfers under new November 1 1976 rules. Dr A S Banks says doctors previously issued warrants for investigative procedures but letters from Transport Services questioned eligibility. The PAT Review Committee has draft recommendations due to the Minister of Health by March 14 15.
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Pas
Winnipeg
A.S
Sandy) Banks
P.A.T. Review Committee
Dr. Banks
Rollback of hospital employee wage increases announced
Administrator Dennis Magnusson of St. Anthony's General Hospital reports the Anti-Inflation Board cut back the SEIU wage rise from 13.5 percent to 8 percent and delayed northern allowances. Paybacks began March 1 and await AIB ruling on northern allowances, with risks of repayBacks if approved.
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St. Anthony’s General Hospital
Dennis Magnusson
Magnusson
Service Employees’ International Union Settlement
A.lb
A.I.B
SEIU
Notun
A.I
Lion's Snow-a-thon yields big laughs and prizes
Erenie Smith presents Dennis Nychka with a $1 125 cheque for the Trip to Hawaii as the Snow-a-thon winner. Lana Maffenbeier, 10, takes the Ladies Most Trophy for raising 325 and Bob Martin wins the Men's Most Trophy for raising 1 039 70.
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Erenie Smith
Hawaii
Dennis Nychka
Tiny Lana Maffenbeier
Bob Martin
Slime Mystery Shrouds Saskatchewan River Pollution
Bill McLean of the Renewable Resources Branch says no conclusive evidence has been found on the slime clogging nets along a 50 mile stretch of the Saskatchewan River. Fishermen blame pulp mills at Prince Albert and The Pas. Two samples were sent to the Fresh Water Institute in Winnipeg for analysis. results are not yet conclusive.
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Bill McLean
Renewable Resources Branch
Saskatchewan
Prince Albert
Pas
McLean
Feshwater Institute
Winnipeg
Town of The Pas Denies Health Centre Proposal
The Pas Town Council on March 2 1977 voted against approving the Health Centre concept for a single unit health delivery system. The plan proposed integrating St Anthony's General Hospital St Pauls Residence Rosalie House and the Department of Health and Social Development under one board with regional representation. The proposal followed discussions with the Hospital Board medical staff and the Department of Health and Social Development and was supported by the Alcoholism Foundation of Manitoba and Manitoba Health Services Commission.
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The
Pas
St. Anthony’s General Hospital
St. Anthony’s Hospital
St. Paul’s Residence
Rosalie House
Department of Health and Social Development
Hospital Board
Alcoholism Foundation of Manitoba
Manitoba Health Services Commission
L. Desjardins
Delinquency in The Pas Seen As Everyone's Problem
The Pas Senior Probation Officer Henry Shorr says juvenile delinquency is widespread across all socio economic groups and not confined to any one area. He notes high caseloads and many referrals while stressing confidentiality for individual offenders and that crime rates can mislead.
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The
Herald
Henry Shorr
Shorr
Flin Flon
Short
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