Manitoba Minister urges caution during School Bus Safety Week
Education and Training Minister Linda McIntosh reminds Manitoba motorists to halt for flashing red lights and stop arms on school buses. She notes over 1,700 buses carry about 61,600 students daily, travelling 32 million kilometres yearly, and councilors stress shared responsibility among drivers, students, school officials and parents.
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Preparing children for school bus safety tips
Advice for parents on bus stop safety includes staying away from roadways, planning emergency steps, making children visible with retro-reflective tape, waiting far from traffic, walking 10 feet in front of the bus, and avoiding running or detours home after the ride.
Manitoba expands Business Start loan program for more entrepreneurs
Manitoba broadens eligibility for the Business Start loan guarantees up to ten thousand dollars. Unencumbered assets bought within six months can count as equity and partnerships or co operatives may apply. The program now extends eligibility to six months after start of operations and includes cooperatives. Government offices offer information at 945 7719 and 155 Carlton St Winnipeg.
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Producers Attend Feed Supply Seminar in Rossburn
Manitoba Agriculture hosted a seminar titled Extending Your Feed Supply at Rossburn Community Hall on Oct 7. Nine area producers joined sessions on feed testing, gestation nutrient needs, and sample rations while Lyle McNichol discussed conditioning scores and straw versus grain diets.
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Rossburn
Luanne Berjian
Lyle McNichol
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