Manitoba cattle producers seek universal producer insurance plan
At a semi annual Manitoba Cattle Producers Association meeting, MLA Derkach urged a universal cross province producer insurance plan to protect cattle sellers in Manitoba and across Alberta Ontario. He highlighted national stabilization programs and new relief measures including a 24 million loan relief and 62.5 million crop loss compensation funded by federal sources. Maguire backed paying the Crow Benefit to producers and reducing regulations to aid beef and grain farmers. About 50 people attended the session with committee reports and guest speakers.
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Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
Derkach
Manitoba Crop Insurance
Ontario
Larry Maguire
Agricultural Diversification Alliance
MCPA
ADA
Maguire
Shoal Lake RM to supervise can crushing at metals dump
Council approves contracting the RM of Shoal Lake to crush pesticide cans at the metals dump for 75 dollars daily plus wages and mileage. Also approves building sites for John Galatiuk and Nick Magnowski as future property projects. ACRE to lead pesticide container disposal with Manitoba Environment funds and new shredding operations planned.
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Shoal Lake RM
Council
RM of
Manitoba Environment
ACRE
Crop Protection Institute of Canada
Manitoba
Ministerf
Louise Ewankin
Shoal Lake
Association For A Clean Rural Environment
Sainte Madeleine Commemoration Planned By Metis Group
The Manitoba Metis Federation Binscarth Local Ste. Madeleine Heritage Committee plans Commemorative Days July 20 21 22 marking the 6th anniversary of Ste. Madeleine losing town status. Events include trail rides bannock jigging square dancing and a fiddle contest to highlight Metis heritage. Ste. Madeleine near Binscarth on Highway 478 housed Metis families from the 1880s with peak population in the 1920s. The committee aims to designate a Heritage Site erect a plaque and cairn and preserve Ste. Madeleine Cemetery while promoting cross cultural understanding.
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Manitoba Metis Federation Inc
Binscarth
Ste. Madeleine
RM of Ellice
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Town of Russell assumes ownership of Ellis Hall
In a regular meeting Deputy Mayor Vern Rosnoski and councillors approved copying the June 28 1990 agreement with the Russell Elks Lodge No 20. The town will purchase Ellis Hall for $1 and take possession January 1 1991 leasing back to the Elks for similar terms and insurance responsibilities. The Elks will operate the hall as a public venue, handle bookings and minor repairs, maintain liability coverage, and provide caretaking. If the town sells later the Elks have the right of first refusal for $1 plus sale costs. A Civic Holiday was proclaimed for Mon Jay August 6, and a request for financial aid from the Manitoba Water Services Board was authorized to replace the sewer line.
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Desmarais
Russell
Vern Rosnoski
Jim Langford
Russell Elks Incorporated
Elks Hall
Russell Elks Lodge No. 20
The
Elks
Elks Hall No
Russell Memorial Hall
Memorial Hall
Russell Elks Lodge
Mon Jay
Kindergarten enrollment debated at Elphinstone school board
Pelly Trail School Board met July 9 with absent trustees. The Dinkos sought temporary kindergarten placements for their daughter in Sept 1991 as she would be the only kindergartner in Elphinstone. The board approved a part time arrangement Jan to June 1991 and other routine actions were taken.
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Pelly Trail
Miller
MacIsaac
Dew
Dinkos
Elphinstone
Jphinstone
Nakonechny
Drul
Dorothy Braendle
Peter Bacon
Winnipeg
Kreshewski
Goletz
Bill Martens
Canadian Sunday School Mission
Oakburn School
Ssue
Siue Cross
Major Pratt
Coulter
Ag. Society
Sudden death under investigation in Gambler Reserve
The Russell nuner detachment reports an adult male without fixed address died on Gambler Indian Reserve on July 12. RCMP say they are continuing to investigate. Police also report a minor aircraft incident at Russell airport, a hit and run in Lazare, a domestic assault charge from Inglis, a bus driver hit and run at Russell Inn, and thefts including a truck battery in Binscorth and a bicycle in Russell on July 7 to 13.
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Russell Nuner
Gambler Indian Reserve
Cst
Wayne Laube
Russell Airport
Lazare
Inglis
Grey Goose
Russell Inn
Ouice
Binscorth
Russell
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Sharon Carstairs
Manitoba Cattle Producers’ Association
Rusell
Ellis Hall
Bob Hyatt
Alex Ashey
Elks Lodge
Manitoba Water Services Board
Rossburn
Central School
Sion
Valley View
Hayhurst Elias Dudek
Man
Public Insurance Corporation
Woody Langford
Butcher and Associates
Board of Reference
Bradshaw
Liske
Travis Laing
Challenge
RCMP
Callin Memorial Fund
M.D. Butcher & Associates
Main St
Russell & District Foundation Inc