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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 22, 1978
Page
6
In the 1920s money had real buying power with shin plaster notes and small coins. The piece reflects on currency, its changing value, and the impact on Canadian economy as government printing increases and GNP trends downward while demand rises.
A fragment notes economic strain with unemployment and high inflation as government prints more money. It cites pensions and pay rises for officials, plus a pesticide capsule research item. It also reports water level declines along the Burntwood River affecting Nelson House and Thompson with projected breakup dates and possible plan adjustments.
Manitoba Hydro will reduce Notigi Control outflow from 30 000 cfs to 15 000 cfs by April 12 starting March 15, lowering 1 000 cfs every second day. The gradual cutback aims to prevent spring flooding at Nelson House and Thompson and offset ice jam risks after full diversion at 30 000 cfs.
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation announced a $905,996 contract for federal provincial senior citizen rental housing in the Parkland region of Manitoba in Winnipeg on March 16, 1978.
The contract was awarded to Austrian Construction of Winnipeg for three one storey apartment buildings totaling 36 units. Each motel type building will have eight bachelor units and four one bedroom units with senior citizen rental projects at Eddystone Crane River and Camperville.
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