Negligence Claims Hit Kelsey Housing Estates Case
In The Pas, Manitoba MLA Harry Graham levels charges against the Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation over the Kelsey Housing Estates. The 101 unit project, opened in 1971, faced chronic under supply and alleged mismanagement. The statement underscores broken promises and callous administration. The report continues on page 16.
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Birtle Russell
Manitoba
Harry Graham
Kelsey
Pas
Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation
Pas Housing Authority
MHRC
Saskatchewan River Near Peak as Flood Precautions Rise
The Saskatchewan River reached 856.95 inches by Monday, about a foot above normal, with officials unsure it has peaked yet. Town crews and volunteers sandbagged properties on First Avenue East and near Mayor Jack Kennedy’s home as Carrot River sits at 58.95 inches and is expected to peak later in the week.
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Saskatchewan
Harvey Anderson
Anderson
Jim Fasano
First Avenue
Public Works
Norm Baxter
Jack Kennedy
Terese Mackey Dominates Columbus Track Meet Honors
Terese Mackey from the MBCI Track and Field Team won the Senior Girls top athlete award at the Columbus meet. She claimed first in the 400 meters and 800 meters and in the 4x200 relay, totaling 15 points, earning an awards jacket plaque two gold medals and a first place ribbon. This is her final year at MBCI as she trains toward zone and provincial meets.
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Columbus
Terese Mackey
MBCI
Terese
Red Brick School to be demolished in The Pas
The Red Brick School at Ross and Second in The Pas will be torn down after a demolition permit was issued to Dennis Berard. His bid of 11000 was the lowest of three tenders approved by the Public School Finance Committee in Winnipeg.
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Ross and
Second
Pas
Herald
Dennis Berard
Berard
Public School Finance Committee
Winnipeg
H. Grundy
Kelsey School
P. Berezowecki
A. Pike
Grundy
Herald Reporter
Paul Mart
Mart
Wave of Dog Poisonings Kills Six Animals
Six dogs died in a three week span as dog catcher Dale Scott reports. One dog died from warfarin after lab analysis in Winnipeg. Another died after chewing a bone apparently coated with strychnine. Public Works official N Baxter reminds owners under the town by law to keep dogs in yards and licensed.
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Dale Scott
Scott
Winnipeg
Public Works
N. Baxter
Town and Band Seek 350 Foot Access Across Band Land
Negotiating committee from The Pas Indian Band and Town held two meetings to discuss mutual items including a 350 foot access road across Band land into the Industrial Park. The Band wants removal of commercial area costs from fire agreement estimates, and a joint planning commission involving the Town Consol LGD and Band.
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Band Land
Band Council
Bandland
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L.G.D
Consol
Pas District Planning Commission
Dangerous Fire Set At Patrick Apartments Prompted Alarm
Local fire department investigated an arson attempt at 248 Patrick Avenue on April 29. A lighted match was tossed into cardboard in the storage area, burning a plastic cover and melting wire mesh before burning out. No injuries were reported.
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Patrick Apartments
Patrick Avenue
Boy Attacked By Dog In Taylor Avenue Incident
Four year old Allan Campbell son of Mr and Mrs William Campbell of 460 Taylor Avenue was bitten by a neighborhood dog on Monday April 29 suffering facial lacerations. He required seven stitches at hospital. Dog owner claims the animal was tied up. Prosecuting under local dog by law requires a witness to testify.
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Allan Campbell
William Campbell
Taylor Avenue
Norm Baxter
Public Works
Day Care Centre Extension Refused
The Pas and District Planning Commission refused an extension to The Pas Day Care Centre at their April 15 meeting. Antoinette Clancy operates the centre seeking space to accommodate children with mild emotional problems. Dr Bruce Handley, Regional Co-ordinator of Child Development Services Northern Region, had inquired about tenets.
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Pas
The
Pas and District Planning Commission
Antoinette Clancy
Bruce Handley
Handley
Northern Region
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Gordon McBean
Boy
George Allard
Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association
Vaughn Karpan
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