Residents back Asessippi ski project at Winnipeg hearings
More than thirty presentations were made in favor of the Asessippi Ski Hill project at the Winnipeg hearing, praising local participation, job creation, education links, and winter recreation. Opposition is expected from environmental activists as hearings resume January 23 at the Convention Centre.
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Convention Centre
Winnipeg
Clean Environment Commission
Dale Stewarts
Department of Natural Resources
Asessippi
RIDC restructures to widen participation in Russell area growth
The Russell Industrial Development Committee RIDC over the past year met to restructure to broaden public involvement in proposing and studying ideas for starting new ventures. An executive was elected January 10 with Chair Spencer Reavie and Vice-Chair Jeff Romanyshyn among others. monthly executive and general meetings are planned. Lifetime RIDC memberships cost 10 and open to anyone. Wally Melnyk will collect ideas. Proposals discussed include a sledding snow machine winter event, education centre role for Russell, ski hill project support, need for a round table, and Information Highway. The new structure aims to involve all interested parties and complement the Russell Chamber of Commerce.
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Russell Industrial Development Committee
Spencer Reavie
Jeff Romanyshyn
Wally Melnyk
Dave Silversides
Yoran East
Brian Maunula
Rick McCorrister
Russell Industrial Developing Committee
RIDC
Russell
Premier issues call for volunteer service award nominations
Premier Gary Filmon invites Manitobans to nominate volunteers for the 1995 Premier's Volunteer Service Award recognizing six outstanding contributors across health, social services, arts, education, environment, multiculturalism and sports. A youth prize goes to a candidate 24 or younger. presentations occur April 26 at the Volunteer Centre of Winnipeg.
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Premier Issues
Call For Volunteer Service
Volunter
Gary Filmon
Manitoba
Premier Filmon
Volunter Centre of
Winnipeg
Peg
Armstrong
YMCA
Becking
Sumka
The
Maples
Hantavirus Presence Confirmed in Manitoba
Manitoba health officials confirm hantavirus in deer mice in the province as of January 13, 1995, following testing begun in fall 1994. The virus, carried by rodents, has caused 50 deaths among 94 cases across 17 U.S. states, with British Columbia and Alberta noting fatalities and cases in Canada.
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U.S.A
British Columbia
Alberta
Manitoba
Joel Gosselin
Swat Professional Exterminators Inc
John Guilfoyle
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RCMP
Alvin Zimmer
Gene Nerbas
Inglis
Joan Clement
Rowat
Manitoba Agriculture, and
Parkland West Econ
Russell Chamber of ‘Commerce
Brian Armstrong
Janice Becking
Snow Lake
Tracy Sumka
Winni
Garry St
Kristie
Russell Inn
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