Manitoba study finds uneven physician distribution across province
A Manitoba study by MCHPE for the Physi Resource Committee reports no overall doctor shortage but a wide geographic imbalance. Russell shows high physician visits and costs while Roblin is under served. Winnipeg and Brandon show large surpluses. net surplus estimated at 64 to 98 physicians costing 8 to 12 million yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Eliasson
Manitoba
Manitoba Medical Association
Manitoba Health
Manitoba Centre For Health Policy and Evaluation
Faculty of Medicine
University of Manitoba
MCHPE
Russell
Springfield
Siox Valley
Roblin
Winnipeg
Brandon
Police fear tragedy as stop signs removed in region
Russell RCMP warn the public of danger after stop signs were removed along Highway 83 north to Cracknell and Highway 16 south to Millwood. Police say about 1500 dollars worth of signs were damaged or stolen, prompting concerns for road safety.
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Joan Eliasson
Russell Rcmp
Department of Highways
Highway 83
Cracknell
Highway 16
Millwood
Historical discovery found in Main Street walls
While demolishing the Russell Studio and Flower Shop on Main Street, crews uncovered over 100 boxes of glass negative plates hidden in the east wall. Foreman Walter Schwaluk oversaw safe removal of the delicate cache, dating unknown due to lack of documentation.
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Walter Schwaluk
Russell Studio Florists
Joan Eliasson
Russell
Main Street
Jack Graham
Honeywell Pentax
Joseph D. Cooper
Thomas Sutton
End of an Era at St. Vladimir’s College
Ukrainian Catholic parishioners bid farewell to Fr. Methodius Kushko and Fr. Pidskalny, the last Redemptorist director of St. Vladimir's College, after 54 years of service. They move to parishes in Ituna and Wynyard as the Redemptorists transition administration to the Archdiocese. The Neepawa project updates include a $430,000 second phase for the Yellowhead Community Centre Complex, adding an ammonia ice plant and air system. the old ice plant sold for $10,000.
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Roblin
Holy Redeemer
Methodius Kushko
Cssr
Pidskalny
St. Vladimir's College
Yorkton
Kushko
Pidsklany
Ituna
Wynyard
Neepawa Press-Lod
Neepawa
Yellowhead
Walker
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U of M
Canada Day
H.A.S
Birtle
Inglis School
Russell Area
RCMP
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