Mini-Educator Centre could link communities with ITV plans
Montgomery envisions a province wide ITV network with Pelly Trail School Division as a catalyst. The North West Consortia, now including six divisions, has $65,000 for distance education training pilot. Manitoba seeks a $12 million infrastructure grant to install interactive TV, connecting 17 Cluster Modules across universities and businesses.
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Montgomery
Russell
Pelly Trail
North West Consortia
ITV
Provincial RCMP to replace two patrol positions
The Russell detachment will regain two highway patrol officers after months of cutbacks. The force is 16 full time positions short, with $3.6 million allocated for a 24 hour telecommunications system to serve the province and enable 911 service. Imm semi auto handguns will be phased in over three years for RCMP officers at over $500,000.
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Russell
Petry
Manitoba Telephone System
RCMP
J.O. Moodie
Stefanson urges action to keep Churchill viable
Stefanson says a consensus report confirms Churchill port's long term viability and value to Manitoba, the prairies, and Canada. He urges rapid action to preserve momentum and gains from the task force, stressing the port's economic and strategic importance.
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Stefanson
Churchill
Manitoba
The
Prairies
Canada
Boucher Insurance Expands to Russell Branch
Boucher Insurance, with branches in Binscarth Birtle and St Lazare, opened a new Russell location at 455 Main St. N on January 30. Jim and Ursel Boucher and staff anticipate serving Russell customers more conveniently from the new office.
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Boucher Insurance
Binscarth
Birtle
St Lazare
Russell
Main St. N
Jim
Ursel Boucher
Manitoba Premier lauds Family Year volunteers at ceremony
Premier Gary Filmon credited volunteers and organizers across Manitoba for the success of Family Year 1994. At the Legislative Building closing ceremony he noted record per capita participation, 500 volunteers and 3,000 participants, and awarded certificates from the United Nations Association in Manitoba to acknowledge their efforts.
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Manitoba
Gary Filmon
Legislative
Filmon
IYF
United Nations
Glenn Nicholls
United Nations Association
Audrey Vandewater
Manitoba adopts three year plan with university traffic study
Manitoba government signs a three year 240000 agreement with the University of Manitoba to improve traffic data collection for road planning. Graduate students will analyze provincial data and report annually while building an automated traffic information system for planning and system enhancements.
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Manitoba
University of Manitoba
Manitoba Highways and Transportation
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Joan Montgomery
Russell and District Chamber of Comm
Highways and Transportation
Glen Findlay
Terrance Hogan
Department of Civil and Geological Engineering
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