Resurrection of Ski Asessippi faces long road to launch
Daymon Guillas, president of Ski Asessippi, expresses cautious optimism as negotiations with the Federal Government resume in mid January. He cites provincial funding, private sector support, and expected economic spinoffs of about 30 million over a decade, aiming for a December 1998 opening despite environmental licensing and funding hurdles.
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Manitoba privatization row sparks fury in legislature
Manitoba lawmakers clash over privatizing Manitoba Telecom Services with public polls showing two thirds oppose the plan. Premier Garry Filmon scolds New Democrat Tim Sale as protests erupt, while many Manitobans rush to buy stock in the Crown company. Purchases allow paying half of 13 shares in January 1997 and the rest the following year.
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Veterans named Langenburg Volunteers of the Year
Royal Canadian Legion Langenburg branch members were named Volunteers of the Year for 1996 at a dinner hosted by the Parks and Recreation Board. Nine veterans, including Eitel Zor, Bud Boreen, Lawrence Apland, Harold Schoepp, Wilford Kirk, Ernie Parkinson, George Roulston, Ozzie Yeske and Edgar Kaeding, received plaques.
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Federal candidate launches internet campaign for Dauphin-Swan River
Reform candidate Inky Mark opens an electronic election home page on the internet to provide constituents with access to information on the candidate, platform, and Reform Party, plus instant links to related sites. He says the net offers instant voter feedback and is a future campaign tool.
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