Reform needed to protect rural health care in Manitoba
Stuart Murray of the PC Party urges bold reform to keep hospitals open and emergency services accessible. He argues closures in Saskatchewan show why the Manitoba government must avoid consolidations and prioritize proximity for life threatening care with staffed facilities and timely access for rural residents.
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Roy Romanow
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Stuart Murray
PC Party of
Westman Regional Summer Games finals in Birtle 2004
Birtle will host eight of eleven sports for the 2004 MTS Westman Regional Summer Games finals June 11 to 13. Events include baseball beach volleyball golf soccer table tennis cycling archery and triathlon with athletics in Birdtail Sioux swimming in Hamiota and softball at Hoopers Lake. Registration closes May 28 and entry forms are available at Sport Manitoba offices schools or recreation directors. For eligibility and age details call Sport Manitoba at 726-6191 or 1-866-774-2220 Ext. 4.
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Birtle
Birdtail Sioux
Hamiota
Hoopers Lake
Westman Regional Sport Manitoba
Sport Manitoba
9Th Street
Brandon
Local newspapers praised as vital tool in small Canadian communities
New Rural Economy study by Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation says weekly local papers act as lubricants for social bonds and community cohesion. It notes only 27 percent of communities in the Canada-wide program have a local newspaper and that larger populations sustain production costs.
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Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation
New Rural Economy
NRE
David Bruce
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Eae
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BASF
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