Union By Pass Contract Employees Attack Town Leader
The Town of The Pas Employees Union attacked Municipal Superintendent Fritz Cameron at a council meeting. Union Local President Archie Jackson and Russ Yachin read unsigned notes claiming contract disputes and accusing town leadership of abuse. Jackson is not a resident. Cameron was absent due to illness.
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Pas Employees' Union
Fritz Cameron
Archie Jackson
Russ Yachin
Jackson
Pas
Rahl's Island
Cameron
Mr. Jackson
Trager
Council
Union
Local 145
Swks
Jonas Construction
Wilchowy Opens New Traffic Lights in The Pas
A Tuesday morning ceremony marked the activation of the first traffic lights at Fischer and Third Street in The Pas. Mayor Trager pulled the switch with officers present, and Councillor Alex Wilchowy cut the ribbon declaring the lights in operation.
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Fischer and
Third Street
Winnipeg
Trager
Sargeant Elliott
Corporal Horn
RCM Police
The
Pas
Alex Wilchowy
Wilchowy
Mawdesley Wildlife Area Renamed Tom Lamb in Ceremony
The Mawdesley Wildlife Area was renamed Tom Lamb Wildlife Area at a De von Park ceremony at 1 00 PM. Attendees included Lamb family members Mrs Tom Lamb conservationists Mayor Trager MLA Ron McBryde and Bill McLean as master of ceremonies. Ribbon ceremonies and officials from The Pas Wildlife Association and the province marked the tribute to the late Tom Lamb for his pioneering work in north Manitoba. The area spans about 20 townships between The Pas Cormorant and Moose Lake and was established in 1965 as Mawdesley Wildlife Management Area.
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Mawdesley Wildlife Area
Tom Lamb
North
Minister of Mines and Natural Resources
Government of
Manitoba
Mawdeseley Wildlife Management Area
Pas
Cormorant
Moose Lake
Mawdesley
Freshies Enjoy Three Days of Activities
Report of MBCl initiates and Grade Nine master appointments causing a change in campus routines. Students seen in unusual dress and gear as masters assign tasks and guide activities through the week.
Three Break-Ins Over Week End
RCMP report Ed's Food Centre broken into on Saturday night or Sunday morning. Police spotted the break at 5 a.m. Sunday. Entrance gained by smashing the front window and crawling through. Very little was taken. toilet tissue and tomato juice found in front of the store. Continued on page 12.
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RCM
RCMP
Hagborg Construction Reaches 3800 Settlement With Town
The Town of The Pas agrees to pay Hagborg Construction 3800 in an out-of-court settlement. At Court of Queen's Bench Thursday morning the judge entered judgment for 3800 after Evans Premachuk for The Town consented. Hagborg claimed 4600 for gravel work on arena fill. town countered Hagborg failed to meet contract terms.
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Pas
Hagborg Construction
Court of Queen's Bench
D‘arcy Bancroft
Evans Premachuk
Hagborg
Stati Ag
WBC To Open New Office In The Pas
The Workmen's Compensation Board of Manitoba will open a new regional office at The Pas on October 1. Alf Walker, 36, long associated with province trade unions, has
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The
Workmen's Compensation Board of Manitoba
Pas
Alf Walker
River Sawmills Suspends 21 Employees Across Operations
Twenty one workers at River Sawmills were notified their employment is suspended until needed. The layoffs affect security, millwright, and office staff, covering the entire workforce as of last Wednesday. The suspension follows the Manitoba Development Fund agreement limiting funds to construction activities, halting operations at the forest complex site from June 4 and stopping the 30 million board foot sawmill for CFI opened in 1968. Construction of River’s 100 million board foot saw is also halted.
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River Sawmills Company
Rivers
Millright
Manitoba Devel
Opment Fund
River's
Forest Complex
C.F.I
River
Local Truckers Strike Over Indifferences
Trucker workers at the I.R. Trailer Court halted gravel hauling at noon on Friday due to a dispute over supervision and equipment. The Herald notes funds were promised for the trailer court, with about 50,000 dollars provided by DREE and 100,000 dollars from the LA Indian Band and Manitoba Development Fund. Instead of cash, DREE offered supervision and equipment, including a Winnipeg gravel loader and a supervisor, amid ongoing quarrels.
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Herald 4N
DREE
Manitoba
Winnipeg
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Miss Weir
WBC
Wishin
Ricky Reid
Parks and Recreation
Jerry Ferguson
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