Oleson unveils Manitoba child care strategy for 1990s
Family Services Minister Charlotte Oleson outlines a plan with nearly six million more for day care this year. The strategy adds 345 new spaces including 180 for family day care, expands workplace day care with up to 75 000 in start-up grants, increases staff and funding, and targets aboriginal and rural needs while boosting salary grants and subsidized care.
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Manitoba
Family Services
Charlotte Oteson
Oleson
Family Day Care Association
Winnipeg
Don't from Page 1 Manco says sale could go to Saskatchewan now
Manco claims they could move the sale to Saskatchewan and calls it the best option in a bad situation. Premier Gary Filmon rejected the loan, accusing Manco of not explaining how it would curb nearly $200,000 monthly losses. Manco owns multiple plants and a Winnipeg distribution centre. dairy products will keep the Manco label.
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Saskatchewan
Gary Filmon
Manco
Brandon
Winkler
Dauphin
Winnipeg
Prairie and Northwest Regions Seen Upbeat for Business
Reiter, newly appointed Vice President and Regional General Manager of the FBDB, foresees a bright outlook for the Prairies and Northwest Territories as small and medium firms adapt to shifting markets. He highlights natural gas demand in Alberta and growth in the territories, noting ongoing agricultural fluctuations and rising self employment. The FBDB supports entrepreneurs with loans guarantees venture capital and training services.
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Federal Business Development Bank
PBDB
Prairies
Northwest Territories
Reiter
Duddle
FBDB
Prince George
B.C
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba trucking firms plan driver hires and benefits rise
Winnipeg boosts trucking sector with nine of fourteen national firms based locally and a Manitoba Education Advisory panel coordinating 11 provincial companies. The industry estimates a need for at least 200 new drivers next year. Pension and benefit adjustments set quarterly by CPI. Old Age Security for 65 plus rises to 337.04 monthly in fall quarter. Guaranteed Income and Spouse supplements also increase. Widowed Spouse and other allowances rise for low income seniors and spouses.
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New Careers
Manitoba Industry Education Advisory Committee
Manitoba
Perrin Beatty
National Health and Welfare
Statistics Canada
August Weather Summary for Parkland and Russell Regions
August brought above normal warmth and wetter conditions in the Parkland and Russell areas. Record highs included 37.2 degrees on August 23, 1962, while frost touched ground at Birtle on the 6th and 20th. Russell’s mean temperature was 17.7 degrees above the 30 year average, with 85.9 mm of precipitation, 142 percent of normal.
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Russell
Parkland
Birtle
Dauphin Municipal
Ith
Roblin
Grass River
Glenella
Dauphin
Wilson Creek
McCreary
Winnipegosis
Swan River
Methley Beach
Pine River
Clear Lake
Hazardous Waste Day Set for Hamiota October 4
The Hamiota Echo reports a Household Hazardous Waste Day in Hamiota on October 4 initiated by the Manitoba Hazardous Waste Management Corporation. RM of Hamiota will host the site in town with six local volunteers on hand to assist residents.
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Hamiota
Mary Lowe
RM of
MHWMC
Lowe
Manitoba Child Care Committee Formed To Review Care Standards
The Manitoba group names Kathy Aitken as chair for a three year term with a two year term for other members Bev Leckie Jan Lucas Barbara Wesner Orsak Binscorth Julia Kacey Janine Roy Yvonne Monkman Black Ruth Brown Margot Bartlett John Robertson Carol Draper Judy Brandson. The panel aims to broaden special needs care rules set director qualifications for centres and ages in unlicensed homes plus promoting family day care for infant care.
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Kathy Aitken
Stonewall
Aitken
Bev Leckie
Brandon
Jan Lucas
Portage la Prairie
Barbara Wesner
Thompson
Orsak
Binscorth
Julia Kacey
Janine Roy
Yvonne Monkman-Black
Ruth Brown
Margot Bartlett
John Robertson
Carol Draper
Judy Brandson
Winnipeg
Oleson
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