Manitoba Law Reform Commission Recommends Highway Act Overhaul
The Manitoba Law Reform Commission urges a major restructuring of the Highway Traffic Act to simplify penalties, curb impoundments, standardize fines at 300 600 and 1000, and add a mandatory 14 day jail term for suspended drivers. It also seeks guest passenger rights, broader accident reporting reforms, medical screening, dealer towing cost coverage, and a five mph speed reduction.
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Manitoba Law Reform Commission
Commission
Francis Muldoon
Q.C
Howard Pawley
Queen's Printer (Publications
Vaughan St
Ipeg
Ric Ovs
Community Round-Up Highlights Camp Sunshine Tribute
The community salutes Julien Froette and Camp Sunshine staff for a successful Wellman Lake camp. Holiday news recap notes ongoing district items held for next week as rain and below normal temperatures persist this period.
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Julien Froette
Camp
Sunshine
Wellman Lake
Russell Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Meeting
The Russell Chamber of Commerce will hold a full member meeting at the Russell Motor Inn next Wednesday morning August 27. The event follows a popular June breakfast and may attract higher attendance. President Turner is expected to preside for the last time before Jim’s transfer to George Town, Grand Cayman, in the West Indies with Cindy, aiming to depart mid September. Breakfast starts at 7:30. Prime Minister Trudeau warned Canada faces dire consequences unless inflation is controlled, and the public awaits proposed government actions.
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Russell Chamber of Commerce
Russell Motor Inn
Turner
Jim
Royal Bank
George Town
Grand Cayman
West Indies
Cindy
Trudeau
Canada
Langenburg Couple Celebrate Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Jacob Zentner marked their sixth wedding anniversary with mass at St Josephs Church Langenburg at 10 00 am a tea in the church hall drew about 400 guests. They married August 3 1915 and retired to Langenburg with their twelve children and many relatives in attendance including numerous grandchildren. Messages of congratulations came from the Queen Prime Minister Trudeau and others. A lawn supper for family preceded the celebration.
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Jacob Zentner
St Joseph's
Jacob
Elizabeth
Langenburg
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Emma
Fields
Agnes
Marchwell
Anne
Linley
Calgary
Susan
Phipps
Watrous
Simon
Norman
Churchbridge
Dorothy
Haas
Jack
Frances
la Brash
British Columbia
Kenneth
Nova
Scotia
Angelina
Woolley
Germany
Marie
Murray
Montreal
Norman Tentner
Horticultural Notes Show Slated For August Weekend
The third week of August brings Flower Fruit and Vegetable shows with education as a goal. The local exhibition at Major Pratt Collegiate features slide shows at 2 30 p m and 3 00 p m exhibition doors open to 9 30 p m with lunch, door prizes and a special draw for attendees to enjoy a pleasant educational afternoon.
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Pratt
Banner Reporter Seeks Town News Leads
A grade twelve student Barb Jordison offers to cover local news for the Banner Reporter, expresses excitement for the challenge and rewards ahead, and invites calls at 773-2241 for any town news.
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Iam
Barb Jordison
Student Aid Clarification for Aid Applications Issued
Colleges announce letters this week to students with incomplete or incorrect aid applications. Prompt information is needed. those responding within a week to ten days will receive final assessments before classes start.
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Ben Hanuschak
Atention
Portage Avenue
Winnipeg
History at Russell Golf Course Banner County Open
Russell Golf and Country Club hosted the Banner County Open with 128 players. Dave Holloway of Toronto set a two under par 68 course record, while Reg Leach from Armes, Manitoba placed second. Winners spanned multiple flights with residents from The Pas Brandon Russell Strathelair and Gilbert Plains claiming top spots. A Ukrainian cultural project Ukratanetz announced a leadership workshop in Dauphin on August 22 and 23.
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Russell Golf and Country Club
Fenton
Dave Holloway
Toronto
Manitoba
Pas
Holloway
Russell
Reg Leach
Philadelphia Flyers
Armes
Man
Barry Rogerson
The
Dave Cleland
Brandon
Ross Graham
A. Cochrane
Strathelair
John Braendie
Gerald Robertson
Bill Taylor
Neepawa
Ukratantez
Dance Leadership
Dauphin Allied Arts Centre
Dauphin
Ukratanetz
Ukranian Fine Arts Centre
Parkand
Interlake
Peple
Ukranetz
Ukranian’Fine Arts Centre Inc
Agreement signed extends ARDA programs in Manitoba
Winnipeg ministers announced a two year extension of the Agricultural and Rural Development Act programs for 1975 to 1977. The extension preserves rural development and adjustment efforts on a 50 percent cost share between federal and provincial governments, building on prior ARDA work and related projects across Manitoba.
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Winnipeg
Don Jamieson
Samuel Askin
Manitoba
Dree
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Supreme Court
Quebec
Autopac
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Wally Byam
United States
Mary Hauer
Zentenet
John G. Diefenbaker
Lome Nystrom
Yorkton-Melville
Edgar Kaeding
Annie Purcell
California
Ronald and
Gladys Zentner
Ottawa
Banner
Athhe
Red River Community College
J. Wilson
Grandview
P. Davies
Virden
W. Mutton
Binscorth
Ide Laxdal
Paul Solon
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