Manitoba Rural Address System Aims To Replace Old Directions
The Association of Manitoba Municipalities with Canada Post MTS and the fire commissioners office plans a 911 based rural address system. Each residence will get a house number with trails and roads reclassified as north south or east west relative to the Principal Meridian and US border. Implementation is voluntary and already adopted by many RM.
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MS Walk raises funds for Parkland mystery disease
In Russell area, MS prevalence puzzles locals as organizers urgeregistration for the April 28 event. Robin Learie notes a high rate of MS in Parkland communities while Searle emphasizes community support and a $20 pledge minimum to join the five kilometre walk starting at Major Pratt gym after a 1 pm lunch. Funds go to research to uncover causes and prevention strategies.
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Parkland
Russell
Roblin Grandview
Dauphin
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Pratt
Ongin
Manitoba nurses win 20 percent raise to fourth-highest pay
After gruelling talks between Manitoba nurses and the province, a two and a half year deal boosts wages 20 percent, placing Manitoban nurses among Canada’s top earners. Immediate 5 percent raise with further increases every six months, aimed at filling 1500 vacancies and curbing departures. By October 2004, the wage rise costs the province about 100 million annually. The union plans a ratification vote before the annual general meeting.
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Winnipeg Sun
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