Liberal critic calls for boundary review
Liberal Education critic Iva J. Yeo MLA for Sturgeon Creek urges Education Minister Len Derkach to initiate a boundary review of school divisions. He argues population shifts and inequities justify a review to improve efficiency and reduce duplication across boards with input from key Manitoba education bodies.
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Iva J. Yeo
Sturgeon Creek
Len Derkach
Yeo
Ahelt Boards
Derkach
Province considers province wide emergency dispatch study
Rural Development Minister Jack Penner and Telecommunications Minister Glen Findlay announced a study to assess a province wide emergency calling and dispatch service. The survey will gather input from municipalities and emergency agencies on options including a 911 style system to improve calling and dispatch across Manitoba.
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Jack Penner
Glen Findlay
Eivie
Anitoba
Penner
Manitoba
Findlay
Weather outlook with clouds and rain chance
Environment Canada forecasts a weak disturbance bringing mostly cloudy skies for Tuesday and Wednesday. A 60 percent chance of rain on Tuesday accompanies a high near 25 and a low around 14 degrees.
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Environment Canada
Russell Hall Receives Province Grant for Upgrades
The Russell and District Community Centre was awarded 56 250 in provincial support to install plumbing electrical heat and air conditioning and complete interior work. Education Minister Len Derkach called the hall a focal point for Russell area hosting concerts theatre and gatherings and praised the funding for community facilities.
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Russell
Russell and District
Len Derkach
Derkach
Waywayseecappo Dancers Set for North American Games
The Waywayseecappo Square Dancers will perform at the North American Indigenous Games in Edmonton Alberta from June 30 to July 4 with a show at West Edmonton Mall. The group has one year of competitive dancing and has earned top placements in Saskatoon and Manitoba events and plans more contests in White Bear Fort Qu Appelle Botche and The Pas Fisher River Peguis. They are booked for six weeks, promising a busy summer.
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West Edmonton
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Saskatchewan
Thompson
Poorman
Fort Qu’Appelle
Lestock
Sask
Crane River
White Bear
Botche
Pas
Fisher River
Peguis
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