Community pledges support for Big Brothers in The Pas
In The Pas Manitoba the Big Brothers Big Sisters program seeks ongoing community backing amid time and emotional commitments required to mentor youths. Lee Martin of The Pas branch cites loyal local support as crucial to keeping the service alive amid rising family separations. Boissevain receives nearly 90000 from Ottawa to lease a greenhouse aiding a work training program for six disabled persons and four staff. Killarney plans crisis teams in schools to prevent teen self harm and to respond to tragedies with staff and community members.
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Pas
Lee Martin
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of Canada
Boissevain
Killarney
Oissevain
MusiCan International Regroups After Startup Delays
Seventy unit holders met in Treherne to regroup as startup delays and higher costs slowed MusiCan International in its first six months. Still, the firm is evaluating the manufacture of three new products in its first year.
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Treherne
MusiCan International
Killarney Moves to Link Aid to Job Search
Killarney Town Council introduced new rules requiring recipients of municipal aid to actively seek work. Aid will be cut if a capable person does not pursue employment or claims to search without real effort. The policy aims to clarify eligibility for municipal aid.
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Killarney
Westarc selects Shoal Lake for CIP pilot project
Four towns Melita Russell Boissevain and Shoal Lake are chosen for the WESTARC Community Improvement Program CIP. Dr. Robert Annis of WESTARC explains CIP uses self appraisal to map a communitys future over ten years and to uncover hidden assets for development. Progress reports start in April with aims for broader Manitoba use.
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Melita
Russell
Boissevain
Shoal Lake
Westarc
Robert Annis
Westarc Group
Manitoba Rural Development
Western Manitoba Office
Canada Employment and Immigration Commission
Annis
CIP
Manitoba
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Neepawa
Prairie Forum
Brandon
Westarc Group Inc
Applied Research
Brandon University
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