Out of the US rut a Canadian reform push grows
Tony Carlson discusses Unemployment Insurance in Canada, its historical rise, and how the system now deters work. He notes 93 percent of CFIB backed reform to reduce benefits and qualification hurdles, arguing for a shift toward job creation and regional adaptation to end the industry era.
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Tony Carlson
Land of
Canada
Unemploy
Ment Insurance
Treat Beasts
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Atlantic
CFIB
Donations To 4H Foundation Reach 6834 In Manitoba
The Manitoba 4-H Foundation reports 38 donations totaling 6.84 thousand dollars since its March launch. President Clif Harrison notes the campaign is gaining momentum with district committees and ambassadors pursuing Foundation goals for the year. The piece also praises rural mail carriers and questions postal efficiency.
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4H Foundation
Manitoba 4-H Foundation
Clif Harrison
Manitoba +H Foundation
Manitoba
Harrison
Seniors urged to shed stereotype and take active roles
Peter Warren argues Manitoba seniors are active, healthy, and engaged in community affairs. He says the vocal complainers stereotype the group, urging seniors to reshape the public image as baby boomers near retirement and avoid casual blaming of government.
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Manitoba
Canada
Seniors Today newspaper reshapes image of Manitoba seniors
Premier Doug Campbell notes growing circulation of Seniors Today, a Manitoba weekly for readers 50 and older. Publisher Heather McCaine-Davies emphasizes quality and well being over ageism, with Dr. Frank MacInnis medical column and a $16.50 annual rate at 1396 Berry St Winnipeg. The piece argues for positive portrayals and political clout of seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Heather McCaine-Davies
Frank MacInnis
Berry St
Winnipeg
Man
Seniors Today
Bank Opens in Binscarth Under H J Ketchen
A chartered bank began operation in Binscarth on Monday with temporary premises in the Loger House and manager H J Ketchen. The item notes multiple local events from March 2 1916 to March 4 1976, including a seed grain train visit to Russell, a Red Cross donation from Silverton, school bonspiel entries, a fire at Inglis, lodge anniversary celebrations, and regional sports results.
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Binscarth
Northern Bank
Loger House
H.j.ketchen
Russell
Satuday
Maggie Sims
North Battleford
Sask
Silverton
Red Cross
Herb Halwas
Inglis
Crystal Rebekah Lodge No. 49
Nominations Close in Manitoba Provincial Race with 219 Candidates
ALT Willis, Chief Electoral Officer, announced 219 candidates filed papers by 1 00 p m on February 25 1986 for 57 Manitoba provincial seats. Party lineups include 57 Liberal 57 PC 14 Confederation of Regions Manitoba 13 Manitoba Progressive Party 6 Western Canada Concept Manitoba 5 Communist Manitoba Committee plus 10 Independents. In 1981 there were 199 candidates. Each nomination must be supported by at least 100 signatures from eligible voters in the division.
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Alt
Willis
Communist Party of Canada
Manitoba Committee
Confederation of Regions
Manitoba
Liberal Party
Manitoba Progressive Conservative Party
Manitoba Progressive Party
New Democratic Party of Manitoba
Western Canada Concept
NDP
P.C
Liberal
Manitoba Progressive
Vali
Liability insurance and the rising costs for municipalities
A commentary discusses municipal liability insurance, noting court settlements and insurer profits. It cites cases where back injuries and school break in led to large judgments and totals the sharp premium increases for 1985 to 1986. It calls for risk reduction seminars and questions the value of litigation as a social remedy.
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Muncipality
Ontario
Avourdre
Lability
Brooks
Melville
Lability Insurance
Faul
B.C. Trial Lawyers Association
Morris
Opasquia Times
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Aa Ruggell
Rojiwo
United States
Overseas
Chaloner
Clayton G. Chaloner
Peter Hessel
Toronto
Canada Post
Oles
Peter Warren
Doug Campbell
Tom Smell
Dorothy Hill
Reta McMurray
Jack Millar
Fred Richardson
Jim Hill
Marcelle Leifer
Gwen Wilson
Pete McKinnon
Vincent Hodgkins
Zena Adolphe
Helen McLennan
Sid Allen
Jack Hembroff
Doreen Wishart
Bob McMurray
Frances Cope
Enid Davidson
Zella Bell
Jim Kippan
Leon Mucalchuck
June Huighes
Esther Craig
Bill Delipper
Robert Peddie
George Anderson
Beryl Forsyth
Lloyd Hembroff
Lawrence Madill
Mike Rutar
Flo Ho
Souiton
Leonard Loney
Beth Naylor
Eric Payne
Mae Anderson
Jim Hoffman
Lorena Adolphe
Frank Yankoski
Earl McLeod
Alice Maher
Roy Chipping
Joy Hughes
Evelyn Hughes
Evelyn Boyd
Stephen Chuckree
Margaret Walker
Substitutes
Dorothy Allen
Alice Kernaghan
Dorie Craig
Millwood
W. Wondrasek
G. Cartwright
Ard
Kowalyshen
C. Magee
Murray Hovey
E. Berke
Tom Smart
J. Self
Agnes Burgess
Dominion
MacDonald Lassie
Agnes
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