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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 01, 1982
Page
1
The budget aimed at the deteriorating economy is described as a dud with Finance Minister Allan MacEachen finally imposing restraint on public sector salaries. It also includes a few minor programs to aid small business, housing, and the construction industries.
The commentary criticizes Prime Minister MacEachen for keeping an income tax rise while workers suffer from recession. It notes unemployment insurance premiums may rise up to 60 percent and argues his policies deter investment and fail to cut government spending despite a 20 billion deficit.
The Manitoba Health Organization seeks an exemption from the 1.5 percent wage levy for health centres, a request the provincial government has not yet granted. Roblin District Health Centre plans a new search policy to monitor patients who wander, outlining procedures for missing persons to prevent future incidents.
A columnist cites Oliver Wendell Holmes noting taxes as civilization's price and laments modern overcivilization. The piece muses about public policy and social priorities in a brisk editorial voice.
The Dietrich family of Dropmore reports constant harassing calls from early morning to past midnight linked to a bus route issue. Russell RCMP and MTS are investigating with limited information available.
The Arthritis Society urges prompt medical evaluation for arthritis patients. Specialists in rheumatology note that seeing a qualified physician early offers the best chance to relieve pain and prevent connective tissue damage. They advise seeking a referral if a family doctor offers little help and provide contact at 920 Yonge Street, Suite 420, Toronto M4W 317.
A travel note extols New Zealand as a trout fisherman's nirvana where a fish can be caught in a lake or stream and cooked nearby in a natural hot pool without moving far. The piece highlights compact, convenient angling and hot-water cooking as ideal for enthusiasts.
The executor handles estate distribution and debt payment after death, often a lengthy task. Consider a co executor such as a trusted friend or trust company to share the load and prevent disputes. Seek legal advice and note the column reflects July 1981 guidance with possible legal changes over time.
Taylor and Pee Wee-B. Johnstone led divisions in Western Pleasure and Hands & Seat with top finishes. Horse Of The Day named Lesley Arndt as champion and Tim Stephanon as reserve. Bev Johnstone tops Pee Wee division. Inter-club judging awarded prizes to Assiniboine Club members including Diane Ricker.
Roblin Silver Spurs and Assiniboine club members dominated a Roblin event awarding trophies and cash. Senior Diane Ricker and Junior Sheila Mann accepted a Parkway Co op Ltd trophy. champions included L Arndt S Mann D Johnstone Magdaline Kurtenbach and S Arndt among others with multiple donors such as Bill's Farm Services and Kozmeniuk Home Hardware.
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