Saskatchewan to raise minimum wage in two steps
The Saskatchewan minimum wage will rise 35 cents on May 1, 2002 to 6.95 per hour and 30 cents on November 1, 2002 to 6.65 per hour, the first increase since January 1, 1999. Minnesota. Minnedosa ends year with 819 surplus. Fire indicates Linda Rose Restaurant fire in Shoal Lake was accidental caused by thawing pipes with a heat gun. RCMP notes.
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Saskatchewan
Minnedosa
Own
Shoal Laker
Yellowhead Rcmp Cst
Don Coker
Tories win Beausejour as Hawranik takes riding
Beausejour by election ends with Gerald Hawranik winning for the Tories by 3,352 votes to 3,?06 for NDP Mike Hameluck. Liberal George Harbottle gains 1,627 votes amid a historically tight riding.
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Beausejour
Terrie Weln
Darren Praznik
Gerald Hawranik
Hawranik
NDP
Mike Hameluck
George Harbottle
Praznik
Hameluck
Liberals
Native radio expands reach to Basswood and western Manitoba
Native Communications Inc. installs a 91.5 transmitter at Basswood expanding the 31 year old station to 95 percent of Manitoba. WGI will serve nine First Nations and Brandon area audiences from the U.S. border to Dauphin with Aboriginal music talk and talent shows and plans for Manitoba Junior Hockey League game broadcasts in Waywayseecappo Neepawa Swan Valley and Dauphin.
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Terrie Welwood
Ine
Manitoba
Brandon
WGI
Waywayseecappo
Neep‘awa
Swan Valley
Dauphin
Gift memorializes Team Canada Olympic gold in Russell
Theoren Fleury and his parents Wally and Donna donated a signed ice flag from Salt Lake City to Russell Minor Hockey. The flag, signed by all Team Canada members and coaches with Wayne Gretzky prominently featured, will be displayed in a Russell case for local youth.
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Theoren Fleury
Wally
Donna
Russell
Team Canada
Salt Lake City
Theo
Wayne Gretzky
Guy Korell
Town Sign Concept Highlights Local Heritage and Growth
A joint chamber and council sign plan celebrates agriculture, recreation, and notable locals like Theo Fleury and Art Kinney. The proposed 1100 square foot oval at Main Street near Hwy 16 honors Millennium Park, Yachminka Dancers, and evolving town identity with updateable messaging.
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Chamber of Commerce
Peter Spearey
Hwy. 16
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