Roblin stores drop Sunday openings amid local protest
The Roblin Review reports Soan Stores Ltd. will discontinue Sunday hours at its Roblin outlet after residents favored shopping nearby to avoid loss of business. Petitions against Sunday openings circulated in Roblin and Russell as head office reviews the demand. Canada Safeway in Dauphin extends nightly hours to 11 p.m. to meet consumer demand.
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Roblin
Soan Stores Ltd
Yorkton
Saan Stores Ltd
Winnipeg
Dauphin
Canada Safeway
Portage la Prairie approves oat processing plant plan
Can-Oat Milling Inc. wins approval from the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie to start construction of an oat processing plant by 1991. The plant will process oats from the field into oat products including oat bran. Nearby residents were assured traffic noise and water concerns would not be harmed.
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Portage LA Prairie
Portage
Can-Oat Milling Inc
Dauphin Ochre Board Rejects Grade 9 Ski Trip
The Dauphin Ochre school board votes not to endorse fundraise or donate for a Dec 29 to Jan 6 ski trip to Big Sky Montana by Mackenzie junior high Grade 9 Ukrainian bilingual class. The trip may still occur but must not be linked to the division.
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Dauphin
Dauphin-Ochre
Big Sky
Montana
Mackenzie Junior High
Rodeo in Teulon Minnedosa Faces Possible End
Teulon and Minnedosa communities fear losing their long standing rodeos due to waning interest. Minnedosa Rodeo Society held a do or die meeting with 18 new members but Toulon has yet to decide on the 27 year old rodeo continuation for next summer.
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Teulon
Minnedosa
Taxi service grows from Fireman's Ball to town wide
Lac du Bonnet residents enjoy a safe festive season thanks to a student led taxi program from Lac du Bonnet Senior School. Initiated for the Fireman's Ball two years ago the service now operates regularly across the community.
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Lac DU Bonnet
Manitoba
Seniors bake sale table donations noted
The Rossburn and District Seniors Helpers hosted a bake sale table on Saturday with a prize draw listing donors and winners. An article on Diagnosing Diabetes in Seniors by Dr. Frank MacInnes discusses diabetes in the 65 to 75 age range, recognizing myths, foot care, eye issues, and the need for early detection.
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Rossburn and District
Shirley Kalyniuk
Joan Baker
Vista
Jessie Caldwell
Raymond Mazur
Angusville
Ted Wasylenko
Ken Caldwell
Alice Prus
Lorna Veitch
Stella Atamanchuk
Penny Mychasin
Sarah Luhowy
Andrew Bilinski
Frank MacInnes
Diabetes in the elderly and its complications
A briefing by Dr. MacInnes answers common questions about diabetes in seniors. It covers prevalence, recognition, age-related glucose tolerance, and diagnostic thresholds, noting varying normals and manifestations. Readers are invited to contact The Canadian Diabetic Association and Dr. MacInnes via Canadian Seniors Today for further guidance.
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Canadian Diabetic Association
Manitoba
Edmonton St
Winnipeg
Man
MaciInnes
Berry St
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