Province unveils plan to keep doctors in Manitoba
The province launches a multi tier strategy with the University of Manitoba to boost residency opportunities. It includes a northern and remote family medicine stream with a two year return service requirement and a guaranteed residency, starting this fall. The program costs 1.5 million per year and aims to expand to 10 positions annually by 2009 10. Additional funding up to 2.5 million is set to attract foreign trained doctors and support more Manitoban graduates pursuing residencies.
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Theresa Oswald
U of M’s Faculty of Medicine
National
Carms
Vanguard Credit Union posts strong 2007 results
At the AGM in St. Lazare in March, Vanguard Credit Union reported an 11 percent rise in assets to $265 million and a record net income of $1.6 million, up over 80 percent from 2006.
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Vanguard Credit Union
St. Lazare
Vanguard
Morningstar Qualifies for Olympics at Canadian Trials
Erica Morningstar, 19, daughter of Lana Chambers Morningstar and Wes Morningstar, will represent Canada in Beijing after qualifying at the national swim trials held April 1 to 6 in Montreal. A member of the Calgary Patriots Swim Club, she has strong local ties to Boissevain.
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Boissevain Recorder
Beijing
Erica Morningstar
Boissevain
Lana (Chambers
Wes Morningstar
Montreal
Calgary Patriots
Wind Project Moves Ahead Despite SaskPower Disputes
The World Spectator reports a 24.75 MW Red Lily Wind Project on 20,000 acres in Martin and Moosomin RM regions will proceed with SaskPower agreement unsettled. TetrES Consultants is conducting the environmental assessment for a partnership between Algonquin Power and Gaia Power.
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World Spectator
Martin and Moosomin
SaskPower
Tetres Consultants
Red Lily
Algonquin Power
Gaia Power
Mortgage Burning At Gilbert Plains Co-op Centre
Wayne Dutchyshen and Boris Talpash burned the mortgage for Gilbert Plains Consumers Co-op Agro Centre on April 7. Their late fathers John Dutchyshen and Walter Talpash helped with the opening ceremony. The co-op paid off a 10-year mortgage in about seven years due to strong growth.
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Wayne Dutchyshen
Boris Talpash
Gilbert Plains
Ethanol Plant Deal Near Russell With Canadian Firm
A $149 million contract between EtOH Energy Marketing Corp and North American Construction Morriston Ontario plans a turnkey ethanol biorefinery on 103 acres west of Russell near the Saskatchewan border. The plant aims for 200 million litres per year with mid May ground breaking anticipated. The project seeks alignment with a regional producers group behind a Grandview proposal.
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Etoh Energy Marketing Corp
North American Construction
Morriston
Bunge
Russell
Saskatchewan
Grandview
Water rate hike hits 73 Assiniboine Rural Pipeline members
The Assiniboine Rural Pipeline Association will charge each of its 73 subscribers an extra 15 dollars per month. The rise funds mandatory daily chlorine testing costs, a requirement to meet health and safety standards.
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Ramsack Times
The
Assiniboine Rural Pipeline Association
Dauphin Drug Bust Ties Traffic Stop to Large Seizure
A Dauphin man was arrested after a routine traffic stop revealed more than three pounds of marijuana. The investigation netted about 8,244 joints removed from Dauphin streets. RCMP warn drug trade figures they know who they are and promise tough consequences.
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Dauphin Herald
Dauphin
RCMP
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