Doctors Quit Deliveries at Russell Hospital
Russell and District Hospital physicians Dr. K Lu and Dr. David Folk will stop delivering babies effective January 1 1982. Hospital board chairs and chamber of commerce urge reconsideration and community input as they discuss attracting a third doctor to restore services. Community members warn of long term job losses and increased travel for maternity care amid the 1990s era decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Desenartiver
Russell and District Hospital
K. Lu
David Folk
Russell Hospital
Robert Muir
Russell
Russell and District Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Dale Brown
Brown
Grace Grabauskas
Fox Warren
The
Chamber of Commerce
Silversides
Russell & District Chamber of Commerce
Altho
Petro Canada to close or sell over a third of stations
Petro Canada plans to close or sell more than 1 000 of its 3 200 service stations and about a third of its 340 wholesale outlets over the next three years to streamline operations and boost profits. Company says demand for refined products fell about seven percent last year and 2.7 percent in 1990.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotana Vesenambauit
Petro Canada
July Wish
Comany
Killarney
Harry Neufeld
Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Ninga
Canadian Wheat Board
CFB
Russell RCMP Officer Cleared in Bicycle Theft Charge
Const. David Dzuba of the Russell RCMP Detachment was found not guilty in Brandon provincial court of stealing a bicycle from the police lost and found locker. Judge Brian Giesbrecht said there was reasonable doubt he intended to steal the bike. Dzuba has not yet returned to duty and faces an internal disciplinary hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Dzuba
Russell Rcmp
Dzuba
Brandon
Brian Giesbrecht
Dauba
Russell
Two Piglets Disappear by Roland Deschambaurt
On January 29 a Rossburn resident on Highway 45 faced a charge for driving while under the influence. On January 30 a resident of Angusville was arrested during a routine check on Highway 45 under a Canada-wide warrant and sent to correctional institute in Brandon before being returned to Vancouver. A Russell resident reported a US scam promising a trip and asking for a credit card number, leading to fraudulent charges. police say they are powerless to intervene. An February 1 motor vehicle incident in the RM of Birtle left a Brandon resident injured but not seriously, and hospitalised. February 2 a theft complaint about gas theft was received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Deschambaurt
Rossburn
No. 45
Angusville
Brandon, Correctional Institute
Vancouver
Russell
U.S
RM of
Birtle
Brandon
Sixty Five Attend Transport Talks
A Russell Community Hall gathering drew about 65 producers from Binscorth Inglis Russell Silverton and Spy Hill for the Transportation Talks. Ron Clutz of Peat Marwick Stevenson Kelloggs led sessions to discuss trends and options in Canada’s grain transport system, aiming for affordable efficient handling and moving of grain.
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Roland Deschambault
Russell
Binscorth
Inglis
Silverton
Spy Hill
Canada
Peat Marwick Stevenson
Kelloggs
Ron Clutz
Clutz
Kristy’s Neighborhood Pub opens in Russell Inn
The Russell Inn unveiled Kristy’s Neighborhood Pub with a January 31 1992 ribbon cutting attended by Russell Chamber of Commerce President Brian Maunula Town Councillor Ron Blaylock Russell Inn staffer Rheanne Gray and General Manager Daymon Guillas. The renovated venue took about a month and echoes the North and South Dakota gaming bar atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Inn
Kristy
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Brian Maunula
Ron Blaylock
Russell
Lands Branch opens in Neepawa promising rural access
News briefs report the Lands Branch office opening in Neepawa by Natural Resources Minister Harry Enns as part of rural Manitoba promises from the 1990 election. Staff transfers show 13 of 25 moving from Winnipeg to Neepawa, with many expecting a temporary arrangement.
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LANDS
Neepawa Press
Natural Resources
Harry Enns
Neepawa
Natural Resources Lands
Manitoba
Jack Schreuder
Ands
Schreuder
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RCMP
Rome
Deloraine Deloraine
Waskada
Hartney
Deloraine
IMTV
Dauphin Herald
Intermountain Television
Dauphin
United Food and Commercial Workers Unions
Don Keith
Keith
Neufeld
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