Western Rural Municipalities Form Unified Prairie Voice
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties SARM and Union of Manitoba Municipalities join as Western Union of Rural Municipalities to press Canada on rural issues. President Manson Moir notes WURM has long existence but now seeks greater national activity. He cites growing challenges for western farming and rural citizens and calls for a stronger collective voice.
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Prairies
Canada
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties
Aamdec
Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalties
SARM
Union of
Manitoba
UMM
Western Union of Rural Municipalities
WURM
Government of Canada
Manson Moir
Western
Moir
Veterinarians urge dog owners to curb heartworm spread
Dr. Paul Brazzell of Winnipeg warns of increasing canine heartworm disease in Manitoba due to low awareness. He notes about 100 thousand dog owners and explains transmission by mosquitoes, heart and organ damage, and the need for veterinary prevention. WURM plans to press federal action on rural Western Canada issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Paul Brazzell
Winnipeg
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
Brazzell
Dauphin launches rural residency program with Manitoba
The first rural based training program for medical residents was launched by an agreement between Dauphin General Hospital and the University of Manitoba faculty of medicine. Six family practice residents will reside in Dauphin for the second year, serving there and in Parklands and Westman rotations. Funding is shared by the faculty of medicine and SCOMM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin General Hospital
University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine
Dauphin
Parklands
Westman
Faculty of Medicine
Health Minister
SCOMM
Manitoba
Donald W. Orchard
Manitoba Health Services Commission
Orchard
Seven Oaks General Hospital
Winnipeg
Manitobans Back Tough Driving Laws Says Survey
More than 90 percent of Manitobans surveyed support the province’s new drinking and driving legislation with about right and not tough enough responses. Weighed results show 52 percent about right and 42.9 percent not tough enough. Justice Minister Jim McCrae credited broad support and awareness, noting about 75 percent know of the changes including licence suspension and car impoundment measures.
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Elimin
Justice
Jim McCrae
Autopac Facts Explain Manitoba Driver Licence Premiums
MPIC charges Manitoba drivers a basic $35 licence premium added to the DDVL fee. Merit points grant a $5 reduction per point, while demerit points raise premiums. Accidents and multiple fault incidents trigger surcharges, with a three-year look-back and a three-year clean period required to avoid further hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Division of
Driver and
DDVL
MPIC
Canada
United States
Manitoba Chamber Names 1990-01 Executive Team
Executive named Con t from Page 1 lists chairman of the Canadian Champer and Winnipeg based International Institute for Sustainable Development. The Manitoba Chamber executive includes President Kelly, first vice-president Don Penney, second vice-president Terry Robson, corporate secretary Doug Kruetzer, treasurer Steven Stang, legal counsel Lewis Wasel, and past president David Newman. Five regional vice-presidents include Gordon Mitchell, George Dyck, and Will Louis Tetrault among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Institute For Sustainable Development
Manitoba Chamber
Kelly
Don Penney
Brandon
Terry Robson
Winnipeg
Doug Kruetzer
Steinbach
Steven Stang
Lewis Wasel
Selkirk
David Newman
Norman
Gordon Mitchell
Flin Flon
Westman
George Dyck
Boissevain
Pembina Valley
Will Louis Tetrault
la Broquerie
Break-in at town office shocks Russell town clients
RCMP report a break and enter at the Town Office in Russell at 2.01 a.m. with no cash missing. Investigators link it to a separate break-in and theft at Russell Florists where a small amount of cash was taken. Police continue to probe.
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Anu
Russell
RCMP
Russell Florists
Binscarth
Federal Laboratooy
Pelly Ave
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Praiiries
U.S
Canadian Wheat Board
Autopac
Rates Appeal Board
Mpic Communications
Graham Avenue
Man
Ricaag
Revenue Canada
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