Signs of an Awakening in Small Business Across Canada
Tony Carlson notes better small business survival and openings in Canada. CFIB data show 5.8 percent closures nationally, down from 7.4 in 1984 and far below 12 percent in 1982. Regions from British Columbia to Ontario report gains, with openings creating thousands of jobs and broader economic confidence.
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Pacific Shore
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
British Columbia
Alberta
Atlantic Canada
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
CFIB
March is Red Cross Month in Manitoba
The Manitoba and Canadian Red Cross story shows daily community aid from volunteers, blood drives, disaster relief, first aid training, and equipment loans. Roblin Lions plan March canvassing for the Red Cross. board notes ongoing need for care facilities as waitlists persist.
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Red Cross
Manitoba
Canada
Canadian
Roblin and District Lions Club
Successful Card Party at Roblin Legion
The Roblin Legion Branch No. 24 held a successful card party on Feb 22. Winners were Men's First Micky Syke and Men's Second Earle McGinnis. Ladies' First Mrs Kruger and Ladies' Second Vivian Black. Door prize was won by Mrs Mary McIntyre.
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Roblin Legion Branch No. 24
Micky Syke
Earle McGinnis
Mrs. Kruger
Vivian Black
Mary Mcintyre
Seminar sparks youth future plans for Roblin area
Youth from Goose Lake High School joined the Roblin seminar with Manitoba Agriculture officials to discuss local employment and business opportunities. Participants praised the exchange of ideas and called for a “doers group” to turn talk into action for a better local economy.
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Ter
York
Tom Pringle
Manitoba Agriculture
Goose Lake High School
Pringle
Doug Frost-Hunt
NDP
Manitoba
Roblin clinic project gains funds and plans for care home expansion
The Roblin project continues with Wilfred E. Nash contributions and a $50 000 boost from the Province Job Fund. Community groups and students raised $112 749.11, while the Manitoba Health Services Commission assumed a $126 500 mortgage. A possible 20 unit addition to the Roblin Personal Care Home is discussed as election day March 18 approaches.
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Wilfred E. Nash
Manitoba Health Services Commission
Roblin
Clint Clearwater
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