MS drug coverage sparks province wide debate in Manitoba
A Manitoba drug coverage flap over Betaseron and Copaxone for multiple sclerosis drew anger as Pharmacare refused to include the therapies. The MS Society and Winnipeg MS Clinic coach a pilot project to assess economic benefits, modeled on Ontario and Western provinces, potentially funding treatment for patients with mild to moderate disease.
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Russell RCMP probe attempted sexual assault on Main Street
RCMP investigated an attempted sexual assault reported in Russell on January 3, 1998. A 15 year old girl was grabbed and pulled toward a truck by a male described as white, about 5'10 to 5'11, 190 pounds, with a mushroom haircut. a composite sketch was prepared with the victim’s help.
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Lake reclamation grant hailed by Brandon mayor
The City of Brandon and Manitoba Telecom Services report the service is stable across three municipalities after months of testing. A federal and provincial grant of 1.25 million dollars supports Min nedlosa Lake reclamation, praised by Mayor Crebit who underscored the lake as the area’s key resource. Harold Gilleshammer and council helped secure ML.A support, enabling immediate action to save the lake. Discovery Channel honors Dauphin Grade 6 students for naming Canada’s new space arm Arma-naut. Steve Ray of the Discovery Channel presented the award from the Canadian Space Agency to teacher Bertha Davis and the class.
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