Meningitis caution for returning students across province
Public health officials warn parents as 40 people diagnosed with meningitis this summer, versus nine last year. They note two strains, bacterial and viral, with transmission via droplets and fecal-oral routes, urging hand washing and not sharing eating items. No viral cases reported yet in the Marquette region, but surveillance continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise Weiss
Brandon
Marquette
South West Region
Weiss
Gerard Berard
St. Joseph
Wiess
Reform MP urges hold off on gun registration amid political fallout
MP Inky Mark urges gun owners to delay registering rifles and shotguns until late 2002 as protest to gun control legislation. He cites disarray in the registration process, rising costs, and a public relations push, while noting opposition from provinces and territories and a leadership shakeup in the Reform party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inky Mark
Mark
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Yukon
North West Territories
B.C. Reform
Jim Hart
Jim
Hart
Preston Manning
Reform
Manning
Ubald Deschambaumt
School Board Approves Staffing and Bargaining Plans
Board prepares for collective bargaining from Sept 1 1998 to June 30 1999 with motions to hire Ernest Kowal and pay Student Services Co-ordinator six days before school. Meetings planned for Sept with Finance Committee attendances. Rossburn school wheelchair access completed. Superintendent Gray to Halifax conference. Next meeting Sept 14 at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burla
Keiper
Ernest Kowal
Nakonechny
Finance Committee
Bob Keiper
Rossburn School
Akonewing
Zimmer
White
Minister of Education
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Len Derkach
Alvin Zimmer
Saved As Ski Asessippi
Daymon Guillas
Lynn Surway
Reform Caucus
Lght
Terrie Welwoo
Adent, Roza
Gray
Sne
The
Canadian Association
Halifax
Roy White
Roy
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