Openings Remain at Camp Wannakumbac Sessions
Camp Wannakumbac reports remaining openings in several sessions including Intermediate Teen Camp June 26 to July 1, Junior Teen Camp July 6 to 13, and Junior Boys and Girls Camp August 17 to 24. Camp aims emphasize responsibility, leadership, and personal growth for youth with staff input at early stages to boost leadership roles.
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Wannakumbac
Barb Barham
Bob Douglas
The
Manitoba Farm Bureau
Camp Wannakumbac Opens JUN Opportunity Program
The accredited Camp Wannakumbac runs at Riding Mountain Conference Centre by Clear Lake and Riding Mountain National Park. Open to all from rural and urban areas. For details contact the Camp Wannakumbac office at 437 Assiniboine Avenue Winnipeg or call Winnipeg 943-2500.
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Riding Mountain Conference Centre
Clear Lake
Riding Mountain National Park
Assiniboine Avenue
Winnipeg
Rossburn Council defers policing motion amid regional opposition
The Rossburn Village Council met May 31 with Mayor Louis Kurchaba presiding. Opposition from Winnipeg Beach, Rossburn and Hamiota led to deferring a policing contribution proposal until the December Annual Meeting. By-Law 649 for property purchase was read a first to third time and passed. Funding approved for a Summer Canada 1983 Internship, hiring Marianne Hryciuk for fifteen weeks. Budgeted premises rates set for the premix unit. Several permits approved, and plans to acquire the former hospital building from the RM of Rossburn initiated. Payments total General $27,328.92, Utility $2,613.95, overall $29,942.87.
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Rossburn
Louis Kurchaba
Caldwell
Manitoba Association of Urban Municipalities
Morden
Winnipeg Beach
Hamiota
Winnipeg
Terry Alexander Sherman
Viola Margaret Sherman
Canada
Marianne Hryciuk
Helen Zegalski
Terry Kurchaba
Stan Brykaliuk
Crow rate urges legislative report
Manitoba Legislature committee unanimously recommends keeping the Crow rate on grain shipments until a fairer formula is developed. It calls for interim federal reimbursements to railways, no tonnage cap, ceiling tied to grain price, inclusion of processed crops, upgrading Churchill rail, and testing lighter weight cars. The report reflects broad opposition to rushed federal changes.
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Manitoba
Standing Committee On Agriculture
Highways and Transportation
Sam Askiw
Government of Canada
Churchill
Canadian National Railways
Paymore
Environment Accident Report Shows 1982 Increase
Environment Minister Jay Cowan released the 1982 Environment Accident Report noting a 14 percent rise in reported accidents to 167 from 146 in 1981. The report highlights a 60 percent jump in calls to the 24 hour environmental emergency hotline, with 167 incidents involving releases of potentially hazardous materials and 262 total hotline calls.
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Winnipeg
Jay Cowan
Cowan
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