Council Grants and Upgrades Move Forward in Russell
The Russell town council discussed a grant application for asset purchases and the Crush-Rite Construction option at 40 000 dollars contingent on a pre December 31 start. They received a Manitoba Jobs Fund note of 7 million dollars and planned a Manitoba Water Services Board feasibility review for upgrading the Water Treatment Plant at about 1 million. A Business Improvement Area assessment plan was approved. Bill 47 Municipal Council Conflict of Interest Act was noted. Next meeting set for September 8 at 1:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Lu
Lee
Council
Manitoba Water Services Board
Lounen
Central Business Development District
Municipal Council
Russell
Hundredth Year Homesteading Dugan Family Reunion
The Dugan family marked a hundred years of homesteading on the Ada and Bud farm near Castle Ivery Man. Attendees included Ada and Bud, Allan and Isabel Johnson Shellmouth, Murry and Joey, Allan Russin, Jim and Anne Petz, Roy and Kim Marshall Ingles, John and Jean Heath Richmond B C, Frank Isabel Welke Langenburg, Gayle Welke Esterhay Roceney Lynne, Scott Ricky Donna Welke and Doug Schultz. The event featured old photos, family history displays, and a tribute with The Old Red River Ox Cart presented by Wally McKenzie M L A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Bud
Red River
Wally ‘McKenzie
M.L.A
Allan
Isabel Johnson
Ellmouth
Murray
Joey
Allan Russin
Shellmouth
Jim
Anne Petz
Russell
Roy
Kim Marshall
Inglis
John
Jean Heath
Richmond
B.C
Frank
Isabel Welke
Langenburg
Gayle Welke
Esterhay
Roceney
Lynne
Scott
Ricky
Donna Welke
Doug Schultz
Fatal Car Train Collision Near St Lazare Claims Teen Driver
A car driven by Patrick Fulhan aged 17 from St Lazare collided with a train on Saturday evening August 27 near St Lazare, causing the driver to die from injuries. The report also notes a break in at the Bin Searth Pool Concession late Friday or early Saturday with money and pop stolen, and asks anyone with information to contact the Russell RCMP detachment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lazare
Patrick Fulhan
Bin‘searth Pool
Russell Rcmp
To chair Horse Racing Commission
Economic Development and Tourism Minister Muriel is named to chair the Horse Racing Commission, with duties to oversee regulatory affairs and promote industry growth. The appointment positions Muriel to lead policy, licensing, and compliance in the sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse Racing Commission
Ransom Announces PC Leadership Bid in Manitoba
Bran Ransom of Turtle Mountain announced his candidacy for the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba leader. He pledged to broaden party policy to reflect ethnic heritage and Manitoba’s economy, stressing Winnipeg’s concentration and municipal autonomy, with Gerry Mercier as campaign manager.
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Bran Ransom
U.a
Turtle Mountain
Progressive Conservative Party of
Manitoba
Ransom
Winnipeg
Rawson
Party
NDP
Manitoba Job Fund expands MEAP to create 1580 jobs
Manitoba Finance Minister Mary Beth Dolin announced a five million dollar MEAP wage subsidy to create at least 1,580 jobs in Winnipeg and southern Manitoba. The program runs Oct 31, 1988 to Mar 18, 1984 and covers up to four dollars per hour, with 10 percent benefit, for 300 to 810 hours per position, for up to three roles per employer. Applications open this August 2 to former MEAP or Career Start applicants, with a deadline of Oct 17, 1983.
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Labor and
Mi- 3
Mary Beth Dolin
Manitoba Tx Jobs Fund
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Jobs Fund
MEAP
Department of Labor and Employment Services
York Avenue
Cabinet ministers cut salaries by 1908 this fiscal year
Prime Minister Howard Rawley and his cabinet have reduced their own salaries by 1908 dollars for the current fiscal year. The move signals cost saving measures within the administration as officials publish new remuneration figures.
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Premer Howard Rawley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merril Kiliwnik
Iengining
A.J. Roetker and Associates Ltd
Town of
Municipal Assets Program
Russell Clinic
U.S.A
Australia
Intury Farm
Castleavery Farm
PC Leadership
Vesther
Pawley
Progressive
Shing
Gerry Mercier
St. Norbert
Urbvan
Municipal Affairs
Mr. Ransom
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