Mayor seeks provincial profit split for VLT funds
Borostik pushes for 25 percent of VLT profits distributed per capita to municipalities outside Winnipeg, a resolution nearly passed by the council. He lobbies for Brandon to host a Crystal Casino twin, boosting economy, jobs, and tourism, while criticizing casino promoters for ignoring gambling addiction concerns raised by the Brandon Ministerial Association.
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Community hall gains kitchen equipment at Russell hall
Joan Eniasson reports the Russell Community Hall now has a six burner gas stove two upright hot closets a dishwasher and complete tableware for 800 guests. Lions Club pledges 10000 toward costs while Royal Purple and Elks fund the dishes. fundraising will continue and caterers may tour the space next week.
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Canadian baby walkers remain a danger despite calls for ban
Despite a 1989 call by the Canadian Medical Association for a ban, baby walkers stay a top injury source. The Consumer and Commercial Affairs Department cites 80 percent of accidents from basement stairs with 3000 units sold yearly at garages and flea markets. Injury risk includes brain damage and fractures. disposal is urged.
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Russell council agenda includes hydro lighting and zoning variance
The Town of Russell anticipates Manitoba Hydro festoon lighting for December 9 1992 to January 10 1993 and approves a 100 watt streetlight at Assiniboine and McDonald for 205.44. It adds Earl Smith as advisory non voting to the recreation commission for 1983, names Mayor William Russell as Yellowhead Highway Association representative 1988 to 1996, introduces By law 1269 amending 1218 for debentures to fund street paving, and grants Barry Butler an 80 foot self supporting tower permit valued at 2000. The variation board allows 80 feet on Lot 1 Plan 7680, and October 1992 financials are approved after in camera.
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