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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 04, 1997

Page

3

Manitoba Health Budget Spurs Rural Doctor Pay Boosts

Minister Darren Prazniuk steers a 1.8 billion health budget with a nine month rural pay deal averaging 600 dollars daily for on call duties and 900 on weekends. Winnipeg doctors gain 150 000 salaries for 1800 hours, with 140 000 for others. MRI access expands. Grace Hospital obstetrics cuts redirect funds to joint replacements.

Earth Darren Prazniuk Praznnik Manitoba Medical Association MMA Russell District Health Center Winnipeg Health Sciences Center St. Boniface St Boniface Hospital Prazniuk Grace Hospital Grace Dauphin Regional Health Center Dauphin Interlake

Education funding cuts ignite rural education debate

Education Minister Linda McIntosh faces criticism as provincial funding cuts threaten rural programs. University of Manitoba plans to end fourth year student placements outside Winnipeg draw fire from NDP Education Critic Jean Friesen who warns it narrows training for teachers statewide. Pelly Trail school system argues its rural success counters worries, noting Brandon University grads outnumber U of M in regional classrooms and that restructuring kept key options like physical education and industrial arts despite cuts.

Linda McIntosh University of Manitoba Winnipeg NDP Jean Friesen Manitoba Friesen Filmon Pelly Trail Marshall Draper Brandon University Brandon U of M Draper

Russell Tire opens new building in Russell

Town officials join chamber leaders and owner Edgar Huberdeau to unveil the new Russell Tire site at the south end of Main Street. Merril Kiliwnik officiates with company representatives and observers including Bob Etherington Christine Tracy Paige and Monique Huberdeau.

Russell Ed Frieze Russell & District Chamber of Commerce Bob Ross Russell Tire Edgar Huberdeau Merril Kiliwnik Bob Etherington Christine Tracy Paige Monique Huberdeau Main Street

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