Pelly Trail School Board Report Highlights Budget Strains
The Pelly Trail School Board outlines challenges from declining enrollment and rising costs, noting aims to preserve quality education through planning. It cites active committees, bus route updates, roof repairs at Major Prett and Rossburn Collegiate, a phased out dental program, and interest in life skill programs for students. Parents are urged to contact the Division Office in Russell or their board members with concerns.
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Pelly Trail
Russell
Pelly ‘Trail
Measures Eyed to Expand Rural Veterinary Support
The legislature considers amending the Veterinary Services Act to increase provincial funding for rural veterinary services by placing grants under regulations. Officials note current grants of 5 000 per veterinarian, set in 1974, are inadequate amid rising costs. The plan aims to boost the province s share of annual staff operating costs and support day care clinics. Manitoba also looks at raising its quota of students at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine from 10 to 12 per year, with 39 Manitoba students enrolled now and 28 receiving agriculture scholarships.
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Downey
Manitoba
Western College of Veterinary Medicine
Saskatoon
Veterinary College
Shipe
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The Revolving Operating Loan in Modern Farm Financing
A detailed look at cash flow needs for farming shows fixed term loans lacking flexibility as harvests and sales spread differently through the year. The revolving operating loan covers cash shortfalls, requiring monthly or quarterly projections of income from product value asset sales and expenses including operating costs asset purchases debt and living costs, to estimate peak balances and ensure ongoing liquidity.
Toronto council pays Longboat heirs after 57 years
The 1907 Boston Marathon winner Tom Longboat was to receive $500 from Toronto, but payment was deferred. In 1964 the council voted to honor his three children with interest, totaling $10,000, to avoid further interest.
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Tom Longboat
Toronto
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