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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 13, 1968
Page
11
Manitoba officials say Ottawa has not guaranteed long term federal support for Medicare. They warn that only 2.5 million dollars remain from earlier promises, jeopardizing joint planning with the university and major hospitals. They urge a clear, extended federal financial commitment beyond 1973 or adequate subsidies.
The system now operating in Saskatchewan and British Columbia will begin on April 1, 1969 in Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Manitoba, expanding nationwide and linking regional networks with the existing routes.
Council approves a by law setting aside surplus Water and Sewer Operating Account funds for 1968 to replace the Water Treatment Plant and equipment. October payments total 164 to Volunteer Fire Department members. Fire chief reports two minor calls, gas fumes and a burning barrel. Interim report sought from Underwood McLellan on subdivision engineering. Councillors announce notices to amend traffic by law and enforce curfew for under 14 by 10 pm. October building permits total 182 985 for new construction.
Dorion 26, married with one child, chosen from five applications for Band Manager of The Pas Indian Band. He has two years with Manitoba Hydro and has worked part time as a welfare officer with Indian Affairs. The job covers band bookkeeping and reserve road projects under Band Council supervision. Chief Gordon Lathlin announced the selection.
Mr Dorion will attend a course for band managers in Winnipeg from November 12 to 26. Two other band members Leo and Norman Constant who are special constables on the Reserve are in Winnipeg attending an RCMP training course to assist those in their position throughout the province.
Labatt Manitoba Brewery announces Paul Bourque as representative for Northern Manitoba with headquarters in Thompson. He will cover Flin Flon The Pas Thompson and Churchill and is noted as an active golfer and curler involved in service and fraternal groups.
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