Manitoba leaders urge nonviolent offenders spared prison
The Portage la Prairie area hears Rev. Dr. Pierre Allard of Correction Services Canada argue 80 percent of prisoners are not in need of incarceration and promote mediation and community service as alternatives. The report also covers local farming news including a vanishing feedlot sector, Farm Couple of the Year honors, Young Farmer winners, and a new 55 plus mobile home park Paradise Village east of Ste Anne with leases and included services.
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Correction Services Canada
Portage Mennonite Church
Pierre Allard
Canada
Allard
Richard Hamilton
Hamilton
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Terry
Bernice Simpson
Portage la Prairie
Lou
Ruby Gratton
Douglas
Paradise Village
Ste Anne
Hydro
Boissevain Lions Light Up Seniors Homes for Christmas
The Boissevain Lions Club launches Christmas Lighting for Seniors offering installation on seniors homes for a nominal fee. Seniors supply lights and attachments while project chairman Ed Anderson coordinates volunteers to brighten the town this holiday season.
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Boissevain Lions Club
Ed Anderson
Rossburn District Health Centre Auxiliary Meeting Notes
The Rossburn District Health Centre Auxiliary met November 27 at Shirley Kalyniuk's home with 11 members present. Reports covered bingo, hospital bake items, and the ambulance supper. dues and upcoming events including a December 17 Christmas party and a 50/50 Loonie Draw were announced. Members encouraged to attend the M.H.A.A. Conference 1990 "Looking Towards 2000" and to donate items for the Terry Fox Run fund raising effort.
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Rossburn District Health Centre
Shirley Kalyniuk
Bernice Trembath
Betty- Ann Slon
Betty-Ann Slon
Diane Lawless
Norma Tesarski
Lorraine Brown
Rossburn
Husbands
Phyllis Kurchaba
Terry Fox
Merilyn Pearson
U.pc
Manitobans Back Nurses in 1991 Contract Negotiations
Two thirds of Manitobans feel nurses are underpaid, boosting morale as the nurses enter their third week of bargaining. Ms Chernecki says the result shows public support for wage and working condition improvements in the 1991 contract for nurses.
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Manitoba
Ms. Chernecki
Canada
Trails Expansion Plan For Rossburn Village
The village prioritizes trail development within Rossburn with more rural trails to follow. Trails to serve schools and public use require a $6 individual or $15 family annual registration, payable at Ceilidh Bakery or the Silver Creek Recreation office or via Pat Roy. The current contract expires December 31.
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Rossburn
Ceilidh Bakery
Silver Creek
Pat Roy
Parkland Games Council
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Prison Alternatives
Gary Filmon
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