Stonewall doctors reach deal over back pay and hours
In mid March Stonewall and District Health Centre doctors threatened to halt emergency services over back pay for July to December 1997. A deal with Manitoba Health now provides owed backpay and expands the centre’s emergency department and clinic hours from nine to twelve hours daily seven days a week. Five Stonewall doctors had warned they were owed 50 000 dollars.
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Ice Fishing Derby Draws 2300 Plus At Ernie's Event
Ernie's Gun and Tackle Shop and the Lac du Bonnet Lions Club hosted the second annual Ice Fishing challenge in March with 2300 plus attendees. Over 3000 holes were available, 271 fish weighed in, and a northern pike of 5.05 pounds won the grand prize of 20000 dollars. A 12 year old took second, a 3 day lodge trip earned third, and a Polaris Explorer 4x4 was awarded to Ryan Tagesen. Next year the derby is planned earlier in March.
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Ottawa Uses Tax Money To Shield Tobacco Ads
Victor Vrsnik argues the federal plan to restrict tobacco logos at sports events amounts to funding arts and sports groups with taxpayers’ money. He criticizes Allan Rock for using a nanny state approach to finance 250 groups while banning logos, and contends tobacco taxes still fund most spending.
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Supreme Court
Tobacco
Mr. Rock
Ottawa
Rock
Manitoba Taxpayers Association
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