Manitoba farm stress line to add 25 volunteers
The Canadian Mental Health Association plans to boost the Manitoba farm and rural stress line by adding 25 volunteers in final training stages, bringing total volunteers to about 50. New recruits will replace those finishing a year of service, with recruitment opening again at end of 1996.
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Joan Eliasson
Canadian Mental Health Association
Manitoba
Christine Kreklewetz
Association
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Manitoba Farm and Rural
Town tractor clears sidewalks after snowfalls
A small tractor works in early mornings to clear sidewalks before town workers arrive for another busy winter day. Residents praise the town crew for their efforts in easing a tough season and keeping paths safe.
Saskatchewan disease outbreak stalls before Manitoba border
Saskatchewan reports a poultry illness on farms not yet spreading to Manitoba. Don Waddell of Agriculture cautions strict bio protection rules. The disease Infectious Laryngotracheitis affects chickens via cough and spit, not humans. Officials blame exotic breeders and exhibitors for transmission. Man. farms, including Steinbach area, stressed to keep workers and home birds free of disease. See rules on Page 2.
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Joan Eliasson
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Department of Agriculture
Don Waddell
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Waddell
Russell and District
Steinbach
Dauphin Herald Sold to Hollinger Inc in Major Manitoba Deal
Hollinger Inc acquires the Dauphin Herald in a deal involving Armadale Communications Group holdings across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Armadale president Michael G Sifton announced the sale on December 28. The pact includes Regina Leader-Post Saskatoon Star Phoenix Yorkton This Week Enterprise Roblin Review Taber Tithes Sunny South News Coaldale Vauxhall Advance and ends about 70 years of Sifton ownership of Leader-Post and Star Phoenix.
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Herald Now
Dauphin Herald
Hollinger Inc
Armadale Communications Group
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Armadale
Michael G. Sifton
Regina Leader-Post
Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Yorkton This Week
Enterprise
The
Roblin Review
Taber Tithes
Sunny South News
Coaldale
Vauxhall Advance
Sifton
Leader- Post
Star Phoenix
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Russell Area
Marsh
Dauphin
Helen Marsh
Annette Blaise
Inglis
Annette
Russell
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