Manitoba Teachers Keep Up Pressure On Bargaining
A discussion paper on Teacher Collective Bargaining and Compensation prompts public meetings across Manitoba led by Minister Linda McIntosh. The Manitoba Teachers' Society declares an emergency status and schedules meetings including a January 31 gathering at Major Pratt School in Pelly Trail, reflecting disputes over proposed arbitration and strike rules.
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Joan Eliass
Pelly Trail
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
MTS
Major Pratt School
Pelly Trail School
Cantel plans new wireless tower near Russell
Cantel announces a new tower northeast of Russell as part of a 16 million Manitoba initiative to extend cellular service to 92 percent of the population. The move aims to provide broader coverage across the province and offer Manitoba residents a new wireless option.
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Cantel
Russell
District
Manitoba
McCrae cuts Russell personal care home project in Manitoba
Manitoba minister announces deep cuts to construction and renovation at urban and rural health care facilities, halting the Russell and District Personal Care Home project. Projects already started and safety-related work will continue. federal transfer cuts blamed for the decision. Brown, chair of the Russell and District Health Board, calls the move disheartening and notes the loss of transfer payments was anticipated.
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Nounced
Manitoba
Russell and District
McCrae
Im Brown
Russell and District Health Board
Cooperate or Die Message From Manitoba Mayor
Brandon mayor Rick Borotsik urged co operation over competition at the Beautiful Plains Agricultural Society event citing census data that rural depopulation rose 25 percent from 1986 to 1991 and warning small towns must cooperate to survive. A Dauphin fire destroyed the Forman Ford Auto Body Shop on January 22 with a fuel laden blaze fueled by gasoline tires paints and thinners. sparks from a welder caused an explosion and firefighters arrived 15 minutes after the alarm.
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Neepawa
Manitoba
Brandon
Rick Borotsik
Beautiful Plains Agricultural Society
Borotsik
Dauphin Herald
Forman Ford Auto
Dauphin Volunteer Fire Department
Dave Seeley
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Marshall Draper
Linda McIntosh
Unny
Cold
Russell Area
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