Awards night at KCC honors diverse student winners
Keewatin Community College celebrates Lt. Governor Medals awarded to Nelda Adamus and Susan Brown among many department recognitions. Nelda, from Mayfair Saskatchewan, trained in hairdressing and worked at Sherritt Gordon Mines and Mayfair Hotel before aiming to open her own salon. Susan Brown from Snow Lake earns Applied Studies medal for nursing excellence and leadership while maintaining high grades and social involvement.
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K.C.C
M. Blauer
Nelda Adamus
Trades and Technology
Susan Brown
Nelda
Mayfair
Central School
Saskatchewan
Sherritt Gordon Mines Ltd
Ruttan
Leaf Rapids
K.C. C
Manitoba
Snow Lake
Susan
Snow Lake School
Susan __i
Mineral Sciences
Alan Acker
Keewatin Community College
Brenda Dreaver
Iimi Ballantyne
Bill Robinson
Richard Gautier
Richard McPherson
Ken Lintott
Kathy Evans
Phylis Lukey
Sharon Brown
Applied
Trades & Technologies
Manitoba grants total 130 800 to MMF
The Manitoba Government approves 130 800 in grants to the Manitoba Metis Federation for core administrative and operational expenses. Ken MacMaster notes 30 400 covers a prior fall commitment. The remaining 100 400 funds the 1978 79 fiscal year with quarterly payments. First cheque of 55 000 covers 36 400 owed and 25 100 marks first quarter of 1978 79 grant.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Metis Federation
Northern Affairs
Ken MacMaster
M.M.F
MacMaster
Athapap Builders Sold to Private Firms in Manitoba
Northern Affairs Minister Ken MacMaster announced the provincially owned Athapap Builders plants at Cranberry Portage and Young's Point near The Pas were sold to Sunrise Homes Manufacturing Limited and Young's Point Builders Ltd. The Cranberry Portage plant will become a ready to move and prefab housing operation with about 20 to 50 workers as capacity grows. the Young's Point site will run prefab and ready to move homes and other woodworking work with 4 to 20 staff. Twenty six employees are affected by the sale with severance pay details outlined.
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Athapap Builders
Cranberry Portage
Young's Point
Pas
Northern Affairs
Ken MacMaster
Sunrise Homes Manufacturing Limited
Thyssen Mining Corporation of Canada
Young’s Point Builders Ltd
MacMaster
Young’s Point
Indians Challenge Migratory Bird Laws At The Pas
Indians of The Pas Manitoba test federal migratory bird regulations by hunting ducks out of season claiming treaty guaranteed food rights. Chief Charlie Constant among 18 band members charged and to appear in court May 25 as Manitoba Court of Appeal upheld regulations for all Canadians.
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Pas
Manitoba
Charlie Constant
Manitoba Court of Appeal
Manitoba Minister Keith Cosens Speaks at College Awards Night
The 2nd Annual Awards Night at the college featured keynote speaker Honourable Keith A. Cosens, Manitoba Education Minister. Awards honored top achievements across programs while Deputy Mayor Bruce Unfried and others welcomed guests. Cosens praised graduates and noted multiple scholarships funded by industry and business groups.
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Keewatin Community College
Terry Lamb
Keith A. Cosens
Province of
Manitoba
Lois Britton
Bruce Unfried
The
Pas
Dental Assistants
Governor Generals
Nelda Adamus
Susan Brown
Marvin Blauer
Jim Goodridge
Keith Cosens
Two Die In Canso Water Bomber Crash
In western Manitoba a Canso water bomber under contract to the Manitoba Department of Natural Resources crashed while fighting a fire near The Pas. Both crew members were killed and burned beyond recognition. Police expect dental records may be needed for identification. The aircraft belonged to Flying Firemen Limited of Sidney, BC. Transport Canada investigators arrived at the crash site the following day.
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Pas
Manitoba
Flying Firemen Limited
Sidney
British Columbia
Manitoba Department of Natural Resources
Transport Canada
Manitoban Community College System explained at awards night
The Honorable Keith A. Cosens spoke at the College Awards night describing the new Manitoba Community College System. He announced a federal pact that will fund Adult Occupational Training at three Manitoba colleges for three years, with about 6.6 percent of certificate students expected to be CHIC sponsored.
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Department of Education
House
Manitoba
Cosens
Manitoba Community Colleges
Chic. Annus
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KCC
Marriane Anderson
Phyllis Luken
Darlene Jackson
Kim Rowe
Sharon Cuberos
Sylvia Jewell
Myrtle Brass
Larry Patience
Manuel Lopez
Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co
Gary Holmund
Inco
Adolf Mohr
Steven Maxwell
Canadian Institute of Mining
Gov't
Canso
Manitoba Community College
Government of
Government of Canada
PAS Herald
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