Palliative care program expands rural services and volunteers
The Banner County area highlights active palliative care delivery through homecare, hospitals, and clergy, with a volunteer program modeled on Manitoba Hospice. Amy Kostuik coordinates volunteers and referrals, while Cheryl Cormack oversees bereavement support and pain control. A fundraising dinner by Banner County Health Foundation and Hospital Auxiliary is planned for November 21, 2003, to support the local Cancer Care program.
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Manitoba council marks National Waste Reduction Week seven day plan
The Manitoba Product Stewardship Corporation partners with schools municipalities businesses and the public during National Waste Reduction Week in October 2026. A seven day theme cycle promotes daily actions from recycling to car pooling water saving and community cleanups with Mayor Merril endorsing energy saving and safe play.
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Police Report Highlights Vandalism and Thefts At Local Sites
A work site west of Russell on old Hwy 5 near Galatiuk's Garage suffered vandalism with geo textile damage estimated at 5000 dollars. Additional reports include a hotel vehicle intrusion with goose decoys stolen and an intoxicated female at Russell hospital. A resident driving without a license is under investigation and a palm pilot was stolen at Major Pratt School. An intoxicated male at the Asessippi Inn left before police arrival.
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