Doer trims cabinet names and boosts women’s political historic milestone
Premier Gary Doer reduces Manitoba cabinet from 18 to fewer ministers and renames portfolios. Rosann Wowchuk becomes the first woman to head Agriculture and Food, signaling progress in women’s rights while reflecting shifts in Aboriginal and conservation portfolios.
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Nellie McClung
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Kim Campbell
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Cyber School Ties Students Across Continents
Samantha Attoway, an 11 year old in grade seven, attends St. Gabriel s Cyber School in St Albert Alberta a program with nearly 500 students from North America Europe and Australia. Courses run from grades five to twelve and regular Alberta meetings connect students and parents while finals are supervised at central locations.
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Leo Beaudry
Samantha Attoway
High River
Samantha
St. Gabriel’s
St. Albert
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England
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Germany
Australia
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Cyber courses expand access to Alberta students
The piece highlights St. Gabriel's first online courses in 1995 and the Alberta Distance Learning Centre serving over 1,000 students online. It notes Eden Project in Orillia drawing six school boards, reaching 5,000 cyber scholars in five years, and describes mainline, congregated, and remote distance formats enabling grade 12 and university admissions from home.
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Alberta
Orillia
Ontario
Canada
Prades
Leo Beaudry
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