Parkland PRHA unveils 2011-16 health plan focusing on primary care
The Parkland Regional Health Authority releases a five year strategic plan 2011 to 2016 prioritizing primary health care. Kevin McKnight notes seven priorities including improved access and integrated hospital networks while outlining regional strategies and annual progress reports. The plan, -road map- stems from months of consultations and can be read at www.prha.mb.ca.
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Parkland Regional Health Authority
PRHA
Parkland
Kevin McKnight
McKnight
Prha.mb
RMNP volunteers package 640 pounds of deer meat for community food banks
From Riding Mountain National Park RMNP volunteers Lenore Lucker Jett and Mary Gamey packed about 120 pounds of deer meat donated by the park and dropped off by staff January 24. The Wildlife Health Program funded 640 pounds total for food banks in Dauphin Minnedosa Shoal Lake Russell and Roblin. Meat from 19 deer was CFIA inspected and sent to a certified plant where it was ground into hamburger and divided into one and half pound packages. The five parkland area food banks serve more than 200 local families.
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Roblin Food Bank
Voluneers
Lenore
Lucker
Jett
Mary
Riding Mountain National Park
Dauphin
Minnedosa
Shoal Lake
Russell
Roblin
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Cate Watrous
RMNP
Housing meeting to discuss senior housing options
A community meeting set for Monday February 7 at 2 pm at the Community Centre will explore options for a senior housing project. Rosalyn Kitz of Roblin/Shell River EDO notes rising demand and limited government support, and confirms a Winnipeg developer Jack Goods of JG Fairway will present possible development approaches.
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Roblin
Shell River
Edo Rosalyn Kitz Kitz
Winnipeg
Jack Goods
JG Fairway
Roblin meeting maps assets and aims for growth in 12 months
Community group splits into three asset themes diamond in the rough and outlines objectives to boost Roblin’s economy. Actions cover tax incentives, value-added agriculture, partnerships with government and business, and attracting former residents as investors amid plans for an amalgamated government and expanded chamber of commerce.
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Roblin
Allege
UGG
Chamber of Commerce
Dandeneau