Controversial Manitoba bills face second reading and critique
In Manitoba the Family Maintenance Act and Marital Property Act drew sharp cross party debate as Torres Bud Sherman and Harry Graham led opposition to amendments. Liberal Lloyd Axworthy and NDP critiques framed the session with bills 18 and 62 dominating law amendments discussions.
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Manitoba
Torres Bud Sherman
Fort Garry
Harry Graham
Birtle-Russell
Howard Pawley
Tle
Liberals
N.D.P
Murdock
Alberta
Henry Kozlowski
Law Amendments Committee
City of Winnipeg
Schreyer
Kozlowski
Winnipeg
N.D.P. Government
M.l.a.’S
Lloyd Axworthy
Tories
Russ Paulley
Pre-Employment Inquiry Guidelines Aim to Cut Discrimination Complaints
The Commission reports 14 percent of its complaint caseload comes from pre employment inquires. Employers seek help revising applications, and past Employment Advertising guidelines reduced complaints by 3.6 percent. The guidelines outline unlawful inquiries, offer alternatives, and discuss exemptions.
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Commission
Canada Post unveils stamps for two anniversaries
Ottawa announces June 30 commemorations for the 25th anniversary of the first Canadian born governor general and the 10th anniversary of the Order of Canada. Two 12-cent stamps designed by Anthony Hobbs will be printed, 18 million of each by Ashton Potter. The governors general stamp features the crown and lion from the governor general's standard with four governors general names. the Order of Canada stamp uses a badge photograph.
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Ottawa
Order of Canada
Canada Post
Jean- Jacques Blais
Anthony Hobbs
Montreal
Ashton-Potter Limited
Toronto
Hobbs
Orner
Canada
Manitoba Commission Publishes Pre Employment Inquiries Guide
The Manitoba Human Rights Commission releases a brochure guiding employers on lawful pre employment inquiries. Executive Director Harvey Moats stresses avoiding job irrelevant data that bias hiring. The act bans questions on race nationality religion color origin, sex age marital status, family status and political belief, with rising complaints noted.
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Manitoba Human Rights Commission
Manitoba
Harvey Moats
Commission
Mortgage Insurance Benefits For Homeowners And Lenders
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation explains mortgage insurance protects the lender if the borrower defaults, enabling longer repayment terms and lower interest. The borrower pays the insurance fee via the mortgage, with the fee remitted to the insurer and repaid through monthly payments. If cash advances occur during construction the fee is one percent. if not until completion it is seven eighths of one percent.
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Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation
On the Diamond Regular Games and Standings
In late May Roblin Custom Builders beat Goose Lake Pirates 13 to 12 in a doubleheader opener. Tradesmen defeated Co-op 6 to 8, then Co-op topped Tradesmen 2 to 1. Gabers fell to Honkers 15 to 6. June 2 Co-op beat Gabers 12 to 11 and Goodman Ford won 10 to 6. Pirates lost to Honkers 4 to 1.
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Roblin Custom Builders
Goose Lake Pirates
Gabers
Honkers
Goodman Ford
Pirates
Boots and wages spark talk on Canada’s construction
A carpenter’s helper questions rising boot costs and compares 80 years of wages with today’s pay. Henry de Puyjalon of the Canadian Construction Association urges tighter unemployment benefits policy and lower taxes to revive employment while CKDM notes another season of Canadian Amateur Talent Shows with awards totaling over $500,000 raised for communities.
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Henry de Puyjalon
Canadian Construction Association
Ontario
de ‘Puyjalon
Canada
North America
CKDM
Dauphin
Bowsman
Manitoba
Beverley Bushalonga
Ste. Rose du Lac
Bushalonga
Ckdm Plus
Rattlesnake Orchestra
Rossburn
Union Rythm Band
Minitonas
Anita Chow
Heather Tetzlaff
Inglis
Ste. Rose
Jack Henderson
Reggies Ramblings At St Regis Coffee Shop
A coffee shop overheard remark claims Joe Clark cannot become Canada prime minister as Vic Grant declares he will fade. The exchange captures political doubt and blunt shorthand from a hotel setting.
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St. Regis
Joe Clark
Canada
Tribune Oracle
Vic Grant
Joe
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Mines
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Sidney Spivak
River Heights
Governor General
Blais
Baker Engineering Enterprises Ltd
Roblin Flour Mill
Roblin
Man
Gulf Centre
Gulf
Sharon Taylor
Pinawa
Ms. Taylor
Department of Education
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Bill Story
Hal
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Reggie
First Ave
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