Public right to know clashes with hush on severance
A Weyburn Review report on a recreation director cleared of wrongdoing but left the details of a separation allowance undisclosed. The writer argues public officials must disclose such settlements, urging challenge of council decisions and highlighting a broader demand for openness in government. The piece cites Yorkton Regional Health Centre officials as another instance where information should be public.
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Neighborly News on Public Affairs and Censorship
Fred McGuinness notes concern over a union leak about acute care bed closures and editorial calls for open processes. The Carillon of Steinbach reports a teacher fired over sexual misconduct with no charges after RCMP inquiry. Rhineland SD settles financially before arbitration, details undisclosed. The Edmonton case echoes calls for full severance transparency. Public funds and tax dollars deserve disclosure.
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Safety guidelines for handling anhydrous ammonia on farms
Manitoba researchers outline hazards of anhydrous ammonia used in fertilizer. Practical advice covers staying upwind, using proper equipment, avoiding copper fittings, and wearing goggles and rubber gloves. Immediate water flush is the recommended first aid, with 15 minutes of continuous irrigation to minimize skin burns.
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Debra Kaleta
Manitoba Agriculture
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