Fire Code Compliance Alternatives Offered
Regulation changes under the Fire Prevention Act approved by the Manitoba government allow alternative methods of meeting the fire code in existing buildings. Labor Minister Norma Price said the regulation enables a reasonable application of fire safety provisions for buildings existing before April 1 1977 when the Manitoba Building Code took effect, noting the Fire Code authorizes certain deviations.
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Manitoba
Labor
Norma Price
Office of the Fire Commissioner
Manitoba Fire Code Allows Flexible Life Safety Standards
The cabinet ratified new life safety standards under the Manitoba Fire Code allowing alternative measures for building safety. Correctional and certain care facilities must still follow original Fire Code provisions, while owners may use approved alternatives such as early fire detection, warning systems, and safe exits. Plans must be submitted for approval before work begins.
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Price
Manitoba
Referendum Call Shocks Nation on Capital Punishment
Federal Justice Minister Otto Lang urges a nationwide vote on capital punishment. The government dismisses the idea as unlikely, while a quotable quip from C. Vickery notes cultural dissonance amid political chaos.
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Otto Lang
Beautiful Fall Weather Aids Late Harvest Outlook
The region enjoyed pleasant weather through the past week and weekend, boosting harvesting activity. Farmers hope this mild spell lasts until harvest ends as autumn colors brighten the countryside with vivid foliage.
Hymn of Love and Matheson Legacy in a Funeral Tribute
Dr Gordon C Smyth reflects on George Matheson a blind university philosopher turned preacher and hymn writer of O Love That Will Not Let Me Go His suffering at Calvary nourished his wisdom poetic insight and faith The funeral wreath bore the hymn’s final line And from the ground there blossoms red Life that will endless be.
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George Matheson
Edinburgh
Matheson
Calvary
Dr. Matheson
Cross
Gordon C. Smyth
Stonecrest Farm
R.R. No. 3
Lanark
Ontario
KOG
Bouquet for Roblin bakery inspires bakery nostalgia
Barbara Cansino notes in the Winnipeg Free Press column that a Roblin bakery’s doughnuts stood out in memory. Jerry Shore discusses fowl suppers and community involvement, recalling a 1967 Roblin bakery fondly.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Barbara Cansino
Roblin
Jerry Shore
Two Newborns Reported in Canadian Families
Birth notices from Edmonton Alberta and Fort Frances Ontario announce Derrick Daniel Zimmer born September 10 1978 at Charles Camsell Hospital weighing 8 lbs 3 oz to Dan and Eleanor Zimmer with siblings Amber Dawn and grandparents Wm Nowosad Anne Nowosad Roblin Herman Zimmer Ruth Zimmer. Michael Roy Nickolas born September 4 1978 at La Verendrye Hospital Fort Frances to Ken and Joanne Perchaluk with sibling Tara and grandparents Marge Perchaluk Nick Pitz Roblin Manitoba.
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Dan
Eleanor Zimmer
Edmonton
Alberta
Charles Camsell Hospital
Derrick Daniel
Amber Dawn
Anne Nowosad
Shortdale
Herman
Ruth Zimmer
Roblin
Ken
Joanne Perchaluk
Nee Pitz
la Verandyre Hospital
Fort Frances
Ontario
Michael Roy Nickolas
Tara
Marge Perchaluk
Nick Pitz
Man
Subdivision Application Denied by Park District Council
The Local Government District of Park denied the subdivision application due to insufficient information. A private lane to John Spaller’s residence will be graded at Spaller’s cost. The district authorized signing a development agreement with Mountain Estates Ltd for the west half of Section 20-19-18 West. The truck motor will be repaired at earliest convenience. The administrator will attend the Shoal Lake district meeting on September 26 1978. Next meeting set for October 10 1978 at 7:00 p.m.
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Electoral Divisions Boundaries Commission
City of
Thompson
Gordon Crawford
Steel Centre
Elizabeth Drive
Dauphin
River Avenue
City of Brandon
9Th Street
Portage la Prairie
City of Winnipeg
Legislative Building
Winnipeg
Legislative
Manitoba
Park
John Spaller
Mr. Spaller
Mountain Estates Ltd
Park Truck Motor
Manitoba Municipal Secretary- Treasurers Association
Shoal Lake
Welfare Department
Social Allowance
BA Department OF Health and Social Development
Town Council considers by law to extend Roblin Tire site
Municipal records show the town council reviewing By-law No 178 as amended to permit a 12 foot wide addition to Roblin Tire Service Building. The proposal excludes certain commercial uses in the North 55 feet of Lot 9 and Lot 10 and North 75 feet of Lot 8 in Plan 1012, under C Commercial District rules.
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S.E
Township
Roblin Tire Service
Municipal Board of Manitoba
Festival Organization to Run Lottery Amid Tax Assessment
The assessment totals 5710 dollars to be added to the 1978 Tax and Assessment Roll under Section 758 of The Municipal Act. Lottery License No. 106 issued to Festival Organization Committee Incorporated to hold a raffle with a prize value of 2500 dollars.
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Festival Organization Committee Incorporation
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Roblin Review
1St Avenue N.W
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
D. H. Oliphant
M. D. Oliphant
Canada
United States
Roblin Insurance Travel
Realty
Roblin, Man
Samuel Freedman
Ralph Campbell
University of Manitoba
Jack R. Reeves
CSA
Roblin & District Community Centre Board
Western Show Figure Skating Club
R. Harlow
Gregues
Hockey Light & Heat
Hydro Mitchell's
Goodmans
Reggie
Europe
Italy
England
C. ‘Vickery
United Church of Canada
L.G.D
Roblin Dental
Coop
Amey Ove
Esary
Pioneer Life Pioneer Trust
Manitoba Community Newspapers
Assoc
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