Unemployed woman warns of rent food crunch amid cuts
A petitioner from Russell describes looming financial hardship as unemployment and retraining funds shrink. She faces 49 percent wage benefits equating to 108 dollars weekly, risking eviction and hunger for her and her child. Local LMT notes partial 1996 sponsorship possible, but federal funding was cut and program renewal uncertain.
Manitoba Youth Job Centre promotes summer employment services
The Manitoba Youth Job Centre offers free registration and referral services for employers and youth students. It helps employers find young workers and provides career guidance including resume writing and interview skills. The Odd Job Squad builds work experience for younger students, with MYJC details available at the IGA Mall or by calling 773-3319.
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Lions Manor Life Lease offers 12 suites in new complex
Six people have signed leases for Lions Manor Life Lease to be built at the north end of Main Street. The 12 suite complex will have one and two bedroom units, two floors with elevator, on each floor laundry, garages with timed plug ins, and a monthly maintenance fee plus optional telephone and cable. First tenants get limited décor input and some suite layout choice. For details call Don Rowat weekdays to speak with Murray Cook or Bob Ross.
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Privatization Plan Allows 20 Percent of Home Care Trial
The plan permits privatizing 20 percent of home care on an experimental basis with public hearings to review the trial. Hearings are expected to last three months. Contractors must hire existing home care workers first before new staff are hired.
Regional 4-H Communications Contest Held in Swan River
Four dozen 4-H members from five northwest region districts competed in Swan River on April 13 in regional communications events. Winners advancing to provincials in Winnipeg on April 27 included Charity Henderson and Lisa Hale for speaking, Amber Fee and Curtis Lazaruk for intermediate and junior single presentations, and Joshua Rempel Devin Lamy for junior team visuals.
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