Esterhazy council cracks down on kids and pets
Esterhazy Mayor Scott Boreen says town council passed a 3rd reading restricting under 16s from certain premises during defined school day hours and considering a 10 pm curfew withheld for final approval. The by law also licenses cats and dogs, bans vicious animals, and fines noncompliant residents starting January 1, 1990.
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Joe Desmarais
Council
Esterhazy
Boren
RCMP
Boreen
Pelly Trail Boards Meeting Sets Sept 22 Start
Minutes describe Bar tk in resigning as bus driver and a new hire, a Man Metis Federation agreement, auditor concerns over a blue cover document, and several staff changes. Sept 22 start, PD days Aug 30 and Sept 29, bus routes steady, storage use proposed for Central School, and adjournment after 11:30 with Sept 11 meeting planned.
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Bartkin
Metis Federation
MacIsaac
Pat Driver
Elphinstone
Rossburn School
Susan Armbruster
Pelly ‘Trail
Secty
Treas
Dan Shwaluk
Board of Reference
Birdtail River
Miller
Pelly Trail
Bird
Central School
Public Schools Finance Board
Nakonechny
Coulter
Walchuk
Syear
Oakbur
Red weeder inventor George Morris dies at 84
George Morris, creator of the red weeder, died after a massive stroke aged 84. Born July 1, 1904 near Bangor Saskatchewan, he built Morris Industries from a Bangor garage into a multi plant operation with 800 workers and 230 dealers in six countries. He founded the Prairie Implements Manufacturers Association, supported Yorkton Union Hospital and charitable projects, and received the Order of Canada in 1980 and Saskatchewan Award of Merit in 1988.
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George Morris
Morris
Bangor
Saskatchewan
Winnipeg
Hich
International Harvester
Manitoba
Canada
Order of Canada
Manitoba ministers pledge to shield municipalities from new tax
Rural Development minister Jack Penner and Urban Affairs minister Gerry Ducharme say they will defend municipalities from adverse effects of the proposed federal goods and services tax. They cite a 1987 pledge that municipalities would not pay more under the new tax than under the existing sales tax and call for local control and rural development coordination at a Brandon conference later this year.
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Manitoba
Jack Penner
Gerry Ducharme
Ducharme
Penner
Kananaskis
Alberta
Canada
Saskatchewan
Premiers Reject Tax Change Among Ottawa Talks
Finance Minister Michael Wilson says he is willing to reopen talks with provinces on a national sales tax but notes it requires a reasonable proposal. Premiers, while criticizing the federal plan, agree to study Meech Lake measures, car-emission standards, dispute settlement, and environmental emergency response as Ottawa pressures inter provincial trade.
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Manness Sata
Michael Wilson
Wilson
Meech Lake
Ottawa
Critics warn of Canada GTS tax grab sparking revolt
Critics warn the GST could become the largest tax grab in Canadian history with the government able to raise the rate. The plan would tax many goods and services while exempting basics like groceries and education. Rebates and credits aim to cushion the impact, with higher earners paying more and small businesses receiving help to collect the tax.
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GTS
Toronto
Wilson
Canadian Federation
Fed
Canada
Accomodation
Parliament report on PGAPA and APCA amendments and new fairs program
Parliament details amendments to the Prairie Grain Advance Payments Act and the Advance Payments for Crops Act removing interest free guarantees while preserving loan guarantees. Agriculture Minister Mazankowski aims for rapid passage with all party support. A new federal assurance program for fairs and exhibitions maintains a $2.5 million annual budget, lifts eligibility freezes, emphasizes livestock, and allows flexible use of funds including a capital project option every five years.
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Don ‘Mazankowski
Canada
Autopac final payment notices to go out in Manitoba
MPIC reports about 200,000 final time payment notices will be mailed for 1989 Autopac vehicle insurance coverage. The three installment plan costs a 10 dollar administration fee. late payments incur 20 dollars and can lead to suspension of registration and coverage. More than 90 percent opt for three installments. About 40,000 more notices will follow later in August and beyond.
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Manitoba
Autopac
Barry Galenzoski
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Finance and Administration
Galenzoski
MPIC
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P.D
Lazaruk
John Shaw
Bill Brant
Pratt
M.A
Len Derkach
Lions-Quest
Red Weeder
Yorkton
The
Prairie Implements Manufacturers
Prairie
Atlantic Provinces
Canadian
Prairie Provinces
Ontario
Quebec
Atlantic
Western Canada
MTS
Brian White
M.P
Dauphin
Swan River
Agriculture Canada
Agriculture
Don Mazankowski
TOBA
Optometrists
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