Toll free number aids troubled Manitoba farmers
Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski announces a toll free line 1 800 282 8969 to connect distressed farmers with the Manitoba Mediation Board. Established under the Family Farm Protection Act the board mediates between lenders and farmers and may deploy a farm financial advisor and peer panel to resolve disputes.
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Manitoba Mediation Board
Bill Uruski
Mediation Board
Family
Court of Queen’s Bench
Uruski
Municipalities to receive 39.8 million in tax sharing funds
Winnipeg officials announced 39.8 million in provincial municipal tax sharing funds for 1987 distributions. Per capita basic payments rise to 33 dollars, with urban services supplements held at 4.50 to 6.50 per capita. 1986 census data will set payments, with transitional adjustments guaranteeing no municipality loses in 1987.
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Winnipeg
John Bucklaschuk
Gary Doer
Eugene Kostyra
Travel Manitoba revamps tourism publications with new look
Travel Manitoba unveils redesigned free publications including Vacation Planner and Accommodations and Travel Services, plus guides on Outdoor Adventure and Lodges and Outfitters. The Master Angler booklet and Fishing Adventure book highlight fishing, with the new series aimed at boosting Manitoba tourism nationally and internationally.
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Travel Manitoba
Department of Business Development and Tourism
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
U.S
Manitoba Parks
Parks Branch
Department of Natural Resources
Village Tax Increase To 12.4 Mills For Commercial Properties
Commercial taxpayers in the Village of Rossburn will face a 12.4 mill rise this year while residential taxes grow 3.1 mills. Leonard Mackedenski, secretary treasurer, notes the education support levy from the Public Schools Finance Board climbs to 100.9 mills from 90.7 in 1986, with other levies adjusting totals to 262.4 mills for 1987 and a $1,574.40 bill on a $6,000 assessment.
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Rossburn
Leonard Mackedenski
Public Schools Finance Board
Pelly Trail School Division
Adonner Sq. Ness
Main St
Department of Municipal Affairs
Worms
Macrebisen Maeeens Su
Dauphin to Host National Ukrainian Festival This July
Plans set for Dauphin to host Canada’s National Ukrainian Festival from July 30 to August 2 at Selo Ukraina Site 12 km south of town near Riding Mountain National Park. Live acts include Lidan Vocal Duet Chicago Rusalka Dance Ensemble Winnipeg and Canada’s National Ukrainian Choir Dauphin. Forty Ukrainian exhibits showcase pysanky handicrafts and Ukrainian foods. Street dancing runs Thursday and Friday nights at 9 00 p.m. Plan to attend for Ukrainian entertainment at its best.
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Dauphin
Canada
Selo Ukraina
Riding Mountain National Park
United States
Chicago
Rusalka Dance
Winnipeg
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