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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 25, 1997
Page
1
Parents cheer return to classes on Wednesday August 27 while teachers in Pelly Trail Division resume work on Monday August 25. Rossburn Elementary reports about 149 students and Rossburn Collegiate about 87 with Oakburn and Elphinstone pupils bused to Rossburn.
Canadian Union of Postal Workers representing 45000 workers sought a contract concession with a conciliator as a near 90 percent strike vote looms. Details include an 11 percent pay rise over 18 months, lighter workload and bag weight limits, while Canada Post proposes half hour route breaks. If a strike occurs Winnipeg Brandon Portage la Prairie Flin Flon Thompson and The Pas would feel disruptions though smaller towns would see post offices stay open. The union warns flow would slow without a deal and notes replacement workers may be used as in 1991.
Manitoba Teen Touch reports a 50 percent rise in calls reaching the 24 hour toll free distress line in 1996 with 15 000 connected calls and 30 000 busy signals. Two thirds of callers originate outside Winnipeg with concerns about relationships sexual health and psychological issues. The group aims to raise community awareness and provide support and referrals to youths.
Kristen Saley, Recycling Co ordinator, notes a busy summer as the Rossburn depot cleans interiors and markets plastics numbers 2 and 5, milk jugs, bottles, paper, board, and crushed glass. Public access to colored glass available via the village office. only listed items accepted. labels rinsed. other items go to landfill due to sorting time.
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