Roblin History Snippets From Various Eras
A mosaic of Roblin area notes spanning decades including Erin Fleury winning a Dauphin contest, summer dance camps with Ukrainian instructors, new ice cream shop opening at Goose Lake, and the Roblin District Library endowment plan. Also references to local school moves, bridge upgrades, drownings, sports events, and town milestones.
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Erin Fleury
Dauphin
Ukraine
Roblin Suzir’ja
Asessippi
Goose Lake
Licks
Roblin
Glen Paritch
Brian Ritchie
All Manitoba
Brandon
Imperial Three Star
Mennonite Church
Happy Lake
Saskatchewan
USA
Shortdale
Automation is the real problem
The piece argues automation, accelerated by the coronavirus, has eroded good manufacturing jobs since the 1990s and will not be solved by shorter work weeks or wage tinkering. It recalls the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act overtime rule and suggests automation rather than hiring or policy tweaks as the core issue, noting a guaranteed basic income as a potential future topic.
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US Congress
Donald Trump
When Should You Be the Bad Guy for Aging Parents
Five crisis situations justify stepping in as the bad guy. The first is impaired driving as aging parents can no longer drive safely. The second is an unsafe home environment shown by falls or frequent 911 calls and emergency visits.
Aged to Perfection Elder Care Advice From Gail Freeman Campbell
Five crisis signs in aging parents include home safety risks, improper medication use, cognitive decline affecting finances, and low mood. Seek fast action with a physician or social worker and consider a geriatric assessment for solutions and better quality of life. Gail Freeman Campbell is cited as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regional Health Authority Mental Health Office
Gail Freeman-Campbell
Daughter On Call
Also Mentioned on This Page
Philip Donaldson
Elizabeth Senderewich
Fred Taute
Jeremy Wendell
Goose Lake High
Lester B. Pearson World College of the Pacific
Victoria
Shellmouth
Assiniboine River
Christopher Michael Wog
Saltcoats
Skinner’s Nursery
Gary Popoff
Veregin
University Hospital
Saskatoon
Mickelson Farm
Yorkton
Gordon Keast
Kamsack
Taylor’s Hardware
McGill
Jack Fish Lake
Togo
Robert Austin
Harry Shafranski
Winnipeg
Merridale News
Board of Trade
The
Middle-West Construction Co
Conservative Party
J.L. Bowman
Robert Laird
Sandy
Skinner
Deepdale
Beaver Lumber Co
Consumers’ Lumber Co
Main Street
Roblin Trading Co
Tumbell
Gwynne Dyer
Arely meleTo
the Roblin Review
Canada
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