Filmon named to security committee
Manitoba former premier Gary Filmon was named to the Security Intelligence Review Committee along with four others. The five member panel oversees CSIS reporting to Parliament annually in October. The appointment, amid debates on CSIS powers and funding post 9 11, runs for five years with per meeting pay between 360 and 450 dollars.
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Terrie Welwood
Manitoba
Gary Filmon
Canada
Security Intelligence Review Committee
SIRC
Canadian Security Intelligence Service
CSIS
Chretien
Filmon
Bob Rae
Ontario
Frank McKenna
New Bruns
Gary Doer
NDP
Pro active measures expand EMO role in Manitoba security
Representatives from EMO and multiple departments plan stricter controls at hydro sites and on birth certificate procedures. The Emergency Measures Organization will shift to a pro active stance after recent attacks, moving beyond reactive responses.
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Hydro
Manitoba
Belt tightening begins in Manitoba economy after Sept. 11
Manitoba faces a revenue shortfall of about 25 million in the current year as the global economy slows after the September 11 attacks. Finance minister Greg Selinger asks all departments to cut back below targets and considers using the rainy day fund to offset losses. Officials urge Ottawa to lift equalization caps and revise formulas while health care costs, vaccines, and security measures add pressure.
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Greg Selinger
Provinces
Ottawa
Parent Child Resource Centre teaches fun learning methods
The Parent Child Resource Centre in room 147 at Major Pratt enters its second year offering monthly theme workshops for parents and children aged 0-5. Programs include preschool story time at Russell Library, a lending library, and expert advice via liaison with local resources.
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Pratt
Janet Stelmach
Russell Centre
Pelly Trail
Building Pathways Committee
Stelmach
Russell
Parent Child Resource Centre
Vaner Stelmach
Russell Library
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