U of W student backs MPS drama program
Kevin McCorrister praises University of Winnipeg Drama/Theatre Program noting two streams performance and general. He credits Major Pratt Drama Club and Tara Talk as edge builders, cites class structure, play choices Hedda Gabler The Cherry Orchard The Good Woman of Setzuand Top Girls, and sees broad career demand in theatre.
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The
Banner
Russell
University of Winnipeg
Hedda Gabbler
Setzuand
Pratt
Tara
Hollywood
Pratt Drama Club
Kevin McCorrister
Rick Baschak
Yoram East
Cowling Protects MPs Benefits Against Pension Reform
The article criticizes Cowling for safeguarding MPs benefits through inflation protected, above average pensions. It highlights a scheme that grows 4 percent yearly and starts at age 55 with six years service, funded by taxpayers at a 5.9 to 1 ratio versus MP contributions. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation labels it fiscally and morally irresponsible as reform pressures rise.
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Canada Pension Plan
The
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Ms Cowling
Students sing carols at Russell District Hospital
Grade six students from Major Pratt School entertained patients at Russell District Hospital and the Personal Care Home with Christmas carols led by teacher Wayne Dunham.
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Major Pratt School
Russell District
Wayne Dunham
Manitoba aims to honor WWII dead with geographical names
The Manitoba Geographical Names Program lists 11 unclaimed commemorative name certificates for Russell and Inglis area soldiers. Families are urged to contact the Land Information Centre in Winnipeg to claim certificates and name features such as lakes or rivers in memory of the fallen.
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Joan Eliasson
Manitoba
Manitoba Geographical Names Program Committee
Russell
Inglis
Manitoba Geographical Names Program
Land Information Centre
Century Street
Winnipeg
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U of W
MPS
Juurs Uly
Reform Party of Canada
Dauphin-Swan River
Joan Eliassor
Veterans Geographical Names Program
George Keerzenski
Winnipeg Grenadiers
Clive Arkall
Boulton
Lancaster Pathfinder Force
Rin
John Delipper
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Lewis Genaille
Princess Patricia
Canadian Light Infantry
Laverne
Henry Glasman
Queens’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Frank Misztur
Murcoch III
Morrison - South Saskatchewan Regiment
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Kenneth M. Rae
Royal Canadian Artillery
Pte
Tom Florian Bell
Queen’s
Cameron Highlanders
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Elmer Joe Lefort
William Geoge Mackie
Oxford
Antoon Public Insurance
Town of Russell
Ly Order of Council
Town of
Reavie's Pharmacy
Mondz
Per Diem
W.R. Meinyk
Treasu
Ruggel
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