Roblin marks sod turning for 30 bed hospital expansion
A large crowd gathered at the Roblin District Health Centre for a sod turning ceremony for Crocus Court adding 30 beds. Mayor Dietrich and MLA Len Derkach praised the project while board chair Boris Bugera thanked volunteers and staff. Eva Jory recalled Roblin Hospital’s early days as the facility dates back to 1950 and a 1976 rebuild. Minister Orchard noted $1.6 billion annual health spending in Manitoba.
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Roblin District Health Centre
Crocus Court
Boris Bugera
Clint Clearwater
Bugera
Manitoba
Minster of Health
Roblin-Russell
Len Derkach
Roblin
Roblin Hospital
Eva Jory
A. Large
Jory
Don Orchard
Manitoba Health Services Commission
ACRE expands rural environmental role in container recycling
ACRE director Cliff Cullen outlines expanding pesticide container cleanup in Manitoba beyond disposal to recycling. Farmers are urged to triple rinse and empty metal drums, with municipalities reimbursed. Nearly 750,000 containers sold yearly, 60 percent returned, industry aims to halve container production by 1995.
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Cliff Cullen
Association For A Clean Rural Environment
ACRE
Crop Institute of Canada
Manitoba
Cullen
Posal
Alex Holovach
Roblin Weed
By law Roblin limits dogs and cats to two per home
Roblin council passed a tough animal control by law restricting residents to two dogs or cats unless a kennel license exists or animals are under 90 days. Licenses for dogs and cats set fees. rabies vaccination proof required. Impoundment rules, pound fees start at 25 with increases to 200, plus 15 for unlicensed. Rabies vaccination required before release with 72 hour pickup or possible sale or destruction. Penalties up to 500 dollars or one month jail.
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Roblin
Council
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Lawrence Dietrich
Orchard