Fifteen New Ministers Take Oath At Lyon Admin
Premier Sterling Lyon and fourteen Progressive Conservative caucus members were sworn in to the new executive council by Lieutenant-Governor F L Jobin at noon. Lyon also took Dominion-Provincial Relations and chaired the Treasury Board. The cabinet spans Arthur to Thompson with urban rural balance and seven ministers from urban settings.
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F. L. Jobin
Lyon
Sterling Lyon
Progressive Conservative
Legislative
Executive Council
Treasury Board
Arthur
Thompson
Manitoba cabinet named with eight outside Winnipeg seats
The new Manitoba cabinet includes eight ministers from ridings outside Winnipeg. It features four ministers who have previously served in cabinet, and six will be in the legislature for the first time. Notables include Sterling Lyon as President of the Executive Council and Donald Craik as Finance Minister. Others oversee health, education, public works, agriculture, and energy policy.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Sterling Rufus Lyon
Q.C
Charleswood
Executive Council
Treasury Board
Donald William Craik
Riel
Manitoba Energy Council
Edward Robert McGill
Brandon West
Manitoba Telephone
Warner Herbert Jorgenson
Morris
Louis Ralph
Bud) Sherman
Fort Garry
Sidney Joel Spivak
River Heights
Y91
Harry John Enns
Lakeside
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
John Franklin Johnston
Sturgeon Creek
Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation
James Erwin Downey
Arthur
Keith Alan Cosens
Gimli
Roblin
Muicipality
C. of C
John Perchaluk JR
Bield Area
Roblin Town Hall Speakers Discuss Growth Plans
Roblin residents heard on town hall night about a major water and sewer expansion, a new lagoon site, land banking for 250 plus 40 lots, and plans to hire an administrator. Council debates street paving, pool costs, and debt while urging four councillors to vote.
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James Hilland
CMHC
Roblin
Chamber of Commerce
Arena
Ron Landry
Chamber
Walter Lupichuk
Arena Board
District Health Unit Board
Wilfred Nash
Board Policy On Conference Attendance And Reporting
The board allows each remaining member to attend one major educational conference annually with expenses not exceeding $300. Each member may attend one in province in service to enhance policy making. Actual costs covered by the board. Additional conferences require formal approval. Members must report learnings to the board and inform the public via news media.
Local Games Committee Aims For Regional Unity
The article outlines aims to boost athlete progression to higher levels and foster unity across regions through sport and cultural activities. It emphasizes province-wide development and cohesion via participation and collaboration.
Cultural Component Guidelines for 1978 Manitoba Winter Games
The document outlines the cultural component of the 1978 Manitoba Winter Games emphasizing participation, local talent, and a dedicated committee. It covers publicity, two program categories, and opening ceremonies ideas, plus host community duties for facilities, lodging, transport, medical services, and coordination to avoid scheduling overlaps.
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Manitoba
WP Re
Deag Radio
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Roblin Housing
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Bonnie Hrynkiw
1St Ave
Frances Jakeman
Jakeman Insurance
Winter Grips
Emil
Texaco
Itexaco
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Portage Avenue
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