Rowat Pushes Oct 15 as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Day
Manitoba MLA Leanne Rowat introduced a private members bill on December 3 to establish October 15 each year as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day. The motion cites grief from miscarriage and infant loss and seeks awareness and support for families. Janice Desjarlais of Heaven's Little Angels supports the plan as a step toward healing and recognition.
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Leanne Rowat
Manitoba
Janice Desjarlais
Winnipeg
Rowat
Heaven’s Little Angels
Desjar
McFadyen urges Doer to reject NDP coalition plan
Manitoba Progressive Conservative Leader Hugh McFadyen calls on Premier Gary Doer to end quiet support for the proposed NDP separatist coalition. He urges all Manitoba parties to back a PC motion to reject the deal and protect Canadians pensions and incomes amid a national political crisis.
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Progressive Conservative
Hugh McFadyen
Doer
Manitoba
NDP
Jack Layton
Gary Deer
Canada
Gary Doer
Meech Lake
Weed control district year end notes and Winnipeg lawyer visit
As of December 15 the office will close until late January making this the last column of the year. At the year end Midwest Weed Control District meeting lawyer Bob Peters from Filmore Riley in Winnipeg spoke as a delegate on insurance handling and case review. He praised the district for its agreement with the Organic Producers Association of Manitoba and urged high priority for herbicide based control in municipal areas. The column ends with a personal anecdote about a chain saw accident involving the author and Terry, underscoring a life lesson.
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Bob Peters
Filmore Riley
Winnipeg
Peters
Organic Producers Association of Manitoba
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