Intermountain trustees discuss MAST regional policy and graduation plans
Five Intermountain School Division trustees attended a MAST regional meeting in Dauphin on January 17. Connie Keast was reelected Northwestern Regional Director. Resolutions for the Winnipeg convention in March were approved, including forming a regional committee of two trustees from each division to address education issues.
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Intermountain
MAST
Dauphin
Connie Keast
Northwestern
Winnipeg
Swan Valley
Turtle River
Duck Mountain
Dauphin Ochre
Goose Lake
Gilbert Plains
Grandview Collegiate
Province
Manitoba
Roblin council grants hall use for broom ball provincials
The council approved free use of Memorial Hall for the Millers broom ball provincials on March 2 to 4 in Roblin. A literacy grant was rejected due to funds. The highway department noted changes to grant‑in‑aid streets and will check eligibility. Roblin ringette team donated $500 to the arena heater fund.
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Millers
Roblin
Council
Department of Highways and Transportation
Ringette
Arena
Town Discusses Workplace Safety and Hall Renovations
Public works committee surveys town employees on an eight hour five day hardhat policy while council adds 80 000 to reserves and weighs Memorial Hall improvements including air conditioning washroom upgrades and elevator access for mobility impaired residents.
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Public Works Committee
Langstaff
Memorial Hall
Upstair
Doug Frost-Hunt
Wildlife feeds deer as heavy snow bites in Duck Mountain
Deer struggle under deep snow in Duck Mountain prompting Manitoba Wildlife Federation to launch a feeding program funded by Dennis Misko. Seven round bales placed in high-need areas aim to boost survival. The group also runs a poster contest, Hides to Habitat drives, and a February banquet with proceeds supporting wildlife land purchases.
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Duck Mountain
Local Wildlife Association
Dennis Misko
Dale
Cargill
Manitoba Wildlife Federation
Solex Therapad heating pads recalled for potential shock hazard
The Canadian Standards Association and J H Corporation urge owners to inspect Solex Therapad pads for two assembly defects: the heat setting indicator may not fit flush and the white vinyl pouch may not seal at the cord entry. Return faulty units to Aiclam Agency in Concord, Ontario or call 1-800-735-4333 for help. Recall excludes pads manufactured after November 1989.
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Canadian Standards Association
J & H Corporation
Aiclam
Millway Drive
Concord
Ontario
Canada
Conrad Tucker
Rexdale Boulevard
Rexdale
Record Appeal Raises 426000 for Children's Hospital
The 1989 Annual Appeal of the Children's Hospital Research Foundation raised a record 426000, up 11 percent from last year and the strongest rise in six years. Foundation President Don Ferguson praised support from Manitoba and northwestern Ontario communities. He said donations fund pediatric research and keep children’s care up to date. Since incorporation, the foundation has committed over 10.3 million to pediatric research in Manitoba.
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The
Children's Hospital Research Foundation
Don Ferguson
Manitoba
Ontario
Our Children
Ferguson
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