Prudence and the part time worker column
The Rossburn Review discusses the rise of part time work and calls for fair treatment with mandatory benefits. It weighs pros and cons noting most part timers choose shorter hours and that small firms bear costs that could reduce hiring. It cites CFIB data and forecasts economic impacts on hiring and productivity. It also notes local harvest hopes, wildlife events, and a Ducks Unlimited banquet.
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Tony Carlson
Ontario
Reading the Papers A Glimpse at Other Communities
The piece notes a mine inventory at 30 percent, down from 80 percent in June. Boissevain's Garry Kilmury cuts coffee to attract customers amid low traffic due to four months of highway construction. A wood-frame house northwest of Rivers burned on September 2. Russell council considers plastic sheets and anhydrous ammonia to control rats at the town dump.
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Times
Osha
Rossman Lake
Oakburn
Rocanville
United States
Boissevain
Russell
Media circus follows survey on weekly papers delivery
The Crossroads report on a reader survey sparked media attention from Brandon Sun CKX Television Free Press and CBC French radio. Canada Post disputed the small sample noting 28 responses of 600. The editors will repeat the survey in October and November to gauge progress.
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Crossroads
Canada Post
Brandon Sun
CKX
Free Press
CBC French Language Radio
Bill Wherrett
Allan Skrumeda
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Skrameda
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Rossburn Review
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Rossman
Leech Lake
Ducks Unlimited
Shoal Lake
Canada
Canadian Federation of Independent
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Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Garry Kilmury
Highway Lunch
Rivers
Eld
Greg Nesbitt
Canaite
Che
Rossburn
Krumv
Nesbitt Publishing Ltd
Gregory Nesbitt
Michelle Gensiorek
Rossbum Review
CCNA
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