Education Issues Lacking Elderly Medication Info
Page 6 highlights concerns over gaps in elderly medicine guidance within the education section. A local focus outlines how families manage medications amid regional policy questions and school involvement.
Russell Town Council Seeks MP Help On Main Street Crossing
Russell Town Council wrote to MP Brian White seeking aid to speed up a Department of Transport hearing on CP Rail’s opposition to relocating the Main Street crossing. Langford urged an early reply, aiming to tender the project next spring after delays from CP Rail’s stance.
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Brian White
CP Rail
Langford
Main Street
Russell
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Department of Transport
Ottawa
War on Drugs program announced for Manitoba schools
The Filmon government outlines a four point strategy to combat drug abuse in Manitoba schools. Education minister Len Derkach says schools will become drug free zones with severe penalties for drug trafficking or possession on school property. Mandatory drug education will be integrated into the health program across the province.
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Filmon
Department of Education
Len Derkach
Derkach
Department of Health
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Gary Filmon
Loud party complaint and thefts plague Russell dates
RCMP logs report a loud party on August 25 at 1:00 a.m. with warning issued and no charges. Additional incidents include theft of two flags from Inglis Post Office, a shoplifter in Russell, a driver charged with driving while prohibited, a Lac du Bonnet motorcycle crash, flower pot vandalism on Main Street, crop damage by an all terrain vehicle, tools stolen from a Russell yard by a golden lab incident, and repeated glasses vandalism at the Russell Swimming Pool with Pool Committee to review. Police continuing investigations.
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Bruce Petry
Russell Rcmp
Lso
Inglis
Russell
Angusville
Lac du Bonnet
Shellmouth
Perry
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Election spending limits set for provincial general election
Acting Chief Electoral Officer Richard Balasko confirms spending caps for candidates and registered parties. Limits hinge on revised voters lists with 677,061 names, 10 percent vote thresholds for reimbursements, CPI-based formula, and special provisions for Rupertsland and Flin Flon.
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Richard Balasko
Rupertsland
Flin Flon
Elections Finance Act
Storms considered normal in Manitoba report
Severe weather events in Manitoba this year are near typical levels with six tornadoes and storms largely avoiding major population centers. Meteorologist James Cummine notes summer storms are hard to predict and relies on radar and public reports, while warning that small timing shifts can affect wide areas.
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Manitoba
James Cummine
Environment Canada
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