Bridging Roblin youth forum aims to boost local employment
A Thursday forum for unemployed and underemployed youth aged 15 to 29 in Roblin drew few attendees. Organizers cited low turnout despite incentives and discussed barriers to youth employment, with suggestions to educate employers and keep youth engaged in the community.
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Tania Bangle
Roblin
Dauphin Youth Services Centre
Learn and Parkland Community
Rural entrepreneurs fuse services to revitalize Main Street
An advertorial argues shared spaces help rural businesses survive. A hair salon teams with an esthetician and possibly a fitness centre, massage, reflexology or health products. The idea is to fill a vacant large building with a one stop shop approach.
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Souris Plaindealer
Manitoba
Prairie
Neighborhood News Defeating Fragmented Civic Groups
The article argues for pooling volunteer power as towns shrink population and volunteers become stretched. It highlights pooling resources across like minded groups, citing theatre arts, museums, tourism, and minor sports as examples, and notes governments and corporations use similar amalgamation language. It urges practical collaboration over new mandates.
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