Manitoba reads living wills into law in Health Care Directives Act
The Manitoba legislature advances the Health Care Directives Act to recognize living wills and appoint proxies for key medical decisions. The measure, drawn from the Manitoba Law Reform Commission, has broad support from seniors religious groups and medical and legal communities.
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Nancy B
Montreal
Manitoba
Justice
Jim McCrae
Manitoba Law Reform Commission
Commission
Where are your young people
Mayors Reeves and councillors hear a message about youths returning after post secondary training. The column spotlights Naomi Fennuk at Morris Industries and Lisa Mueller in Humboldt, both returning home to apply degrees. It cites Saskatchewan Young Entrepreneur of the Year Lisa Mueller and Indian Head Custom Millworks founders Greg Pike and Barry Reynard as examples of local opportunities for young enterprisers.
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Yorkton
Morris Industries Ltd
Naomi Fennuk
Morris
Lisa Mueller
Humboldt
Saskatchewan
Federal Business Development Bank
Mueller
Indian Head
Greg Pike
U. of Saskatchewan
Barry Reynard
Prairie Perspective on Youth Enterprise and Local Industry
A Manitoba column notes Jack Lovell returns home to run J. R. Lovell Ltd. producing hydro transformers with a crew of 10. Students in Creighton form Wood-Bee Enterprises to build wooden garbage-can stands, learning material sourcing, processing, sales, and accounting as an economic development model. It argues for council and committee engagement with students to keep youth local.
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Manitou
Jack Lovell
J. R. Lovell Ltd
Creighton
Wood-Bee Enterprises
Council
Pine Falls mill crisis amid park logging dispute and blame game
Residents fear Abitibi-Price mill closure worsened by overcapacity and low price competition while park logging bans spark debate. Environmental groups defend mediation and recycling plans, noting CEC hearings allowed diverse input. company refused compromises.
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Pine Falls
Clean Environment Commission
CEC
U.S
Abitibi Price
Abitibi-Price
Ini
Nopiming Park
Manitoba
Mill Unions
Milgaard case ends with freedom after long fight
After two decades in prison for a murder he denies, David Milgaard walks free following a Supreme Court review and a pardon. The case, supported by his mother Joyce and lawyers, prompted a landmark look at evidence and new trial questions, while raising debates on justice and government role.
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David Milgaard
Milgaard
Saskatoon
Supreme Court of Canada
Supreme Court
Federal Justice Department
Justice
Kim Campbell
David
Joyce Milgaard
Mulroney
Winnipeg
Joyce
Justice Department
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