Manitoba Assembly opens with pageantry and debate
The fifth session of Manitoba's 29th Legislative Assembly opened February 22 with a full Blue Chamber, formal ceremonies, and speeches from the throne and responses. Leaders Schreyer Spivak and Asper faced sharp questions on the new budget and political direction as Manitoba voters watched closely.
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Manitoba
29Th Legislative Assembly
W. J. McKeag
Thomas Barrow
Flin Flon
H. Shafransky
Radisson
Spivak
Asper
Tremco Heat Resistant Enamel for hot engine metal
Tremco Heat Resistant Enamel offers a spray on coating for metal surfaces that reach high temperatures up to 650 degrees F. It is designed to resist heat around engines and exhaust areas and is applied easily from a spray can.
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Tremco
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Tremco Manufacturing Company (Canada), Ltd
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Ontario
Manitoba Premier announces 1973 PEP program expansion
Premier Ed Schreyer announced increased funding for Manitoba's Provincial Employment Program amounting to 13.45 million dollars to create about four months of work for 5,000 people during winter. The program adds funds for farm, municipal, and school projects and extends pensioners housing applications to March 15 due to a high response from the 94,000 old age pensioners.
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Manitoba
Ed Schreyer
Canada
Schreyer
Northland Presbytery Meets At Cross Lake
Northland Presbytery of the United Church of Canada gathered February 19 to 22 at Cross Lake Manitoba with about thirty six rural mining and Indian communities represented. The meeting focused on Hydro development plans and potential implications for member communities.
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Northland Presbytery
United Church of Canada
Manitoba
Cross Lake
Man
South
Indigenous communities oppose Churchill River Diversion plan
Indian Lake Nelson House Norway House Oxford House and Cross Lake delegates condemn the Churchill River Diversion scheme. The Northland Presbytery seeks immediate halt until the 1971 Federal Provincial Study results are public, citing risk to way of life land and wildlife, and demands full disclosure and annual progress reports to Sidney Green.
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Indian Lake
Nelson House
Norway House
Oxford House
Cross Lake
Northland Presbytery of the United Church of Canada
Manitoba
Churchill River
Rat-Burntwood
Manitoba Hydro
Churchill
Nelson River
Sidney Green
Roblin Manitoba Notice By Rev John Oldham
February 21 1973 chairman Rev John W Oldham Box 156 Roblin Manitoba phone 9872569 issued public notice regarding organizational contact and location details for community matters.
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John W. Oldham
Roblin
Manitoba
Minimum Wage Hearings Set in Manitoba March Schedule
Public hearings on minimum wage in Manitoba will run in Brandon Dauphin Winnipeg and Winkler in March. The Minimum Wage Board invites oral or written submissions, with briefs to be sent in advance to the secretary. Employers and workers can present data on past increases and potential effects. The current rate is 1.75 an hour for workers over 18 and 1.50 for those under 18.
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Manitoba
Minimum Wage Board of Manitoba
Labor
Russell Paulley
Mitting
Minimum Wage Board
Paulley
Department of Labor
Norquay Building
Winnipeg
Man
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