Referendum talk at upcoming council meeting on amalgamation
Council weighs a referendum to decide between amalgamation or annexation as leaders urge planning for the future. Mayors and councillors discuss communication needs, tax base concerns, and maintaining services while facing potential provincial county reforms. Community opinion and possible annual ratepayer meetings are proposed.
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Ron Clement
Russell
Clement
Reavie
Wolfe
Silver Creek
Langford
Leonard Derkach
Bob Kieper
Ron Collins
Rosnoski
CSP Foods
Cam Collins
Lynn Spurway
Roy Cusitar
Eldon Montgomery
Low interest rates boost Manitoba housing market
The Manitoba housing market remains hot due to low rates with overall sales up twenty percent year over year. Joan Montgomery, vice president of the Manitoba Real Estate Association, notes stable to slightly lower prices in the community while regulators stress adherence to association rules and ongoing education.
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Manitoba Real Estate Association
Joan Montgomery
Manitoba
Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Joan
Toronto
Association
Native production to tour Winnipeg and Ottawa
Major native production titled In the Land of the Spirits will play Winnipeg September 23 at the Manitoba Centennial Concert Hall. Founder John Kim Bell says the show is full of determination, compares it to a native Phantom, and profits fund CNAF Education. The nationwide tour starts in Ottawa September 17 with a 1.5 million dollar budget.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Centennial
John Kim Bell
Canadian Native Arts Foundation
Ottawa
Bell
Canadian Native Arts Foundation Education Fund
Have your say on Russell health care proposal
The Russell and District Health Planning Board hires Ken Hominick to study local health needs. He seeks public input via four questions on services, preventive programs, cost recovery, and local accessibility, with replies directed to David Silversides or Eric Nernberg or mailed anonymously to Winnipeg.
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Russell and District
Joan Eliasson
Russell and District Health Planning Board
Ken Hominick
Hominick
Manitoba Health Services
Homenick
Homonick
David Silversides
Russell Hospital
Eric Nernberg
Mr. Homonick
Enfield Cres
Winnipeg
Russell to Host 1992 93 North West Marquette Festival
Russell will host the North West Marquette Festival for two years with Margaret Mushumanski and Barb Kieper leading the executive as coordinators. The French Session runs November 9 10 in St Lazare and the English Speech Festival November 16 20 at Major Pratt School. Entries deadline October 14 with Cathy Cameron as contact. The Provincial Syllabus is available at Russell library for $6.00. Jean McIntyre of Winnipeg to adjudicate the English portion. an adjudicator for French to be engaged. The festival invites youth and adults to develop skills and enjoy performances while supporting participants.
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Russell
Margaret Mushumanski
Barb Kieper
Gloria Pertson
Marilyn McCorrister
Cathy Cameron
Debbie Dunn
Keneen Bridgeman Magnowski
Patti Reagh
Fran Wasylin
Lorraine Tremblay
Joan Robert
Joan Clement
Debbie Braun
St. Lazare
Pratt School
Russel
Russell and District
Jean McIntyre
Winnipeg
Prairie frost harms crops across Alberta Saskatchewan
Cool growing season and delayed planting, blamed on volcanic ash from Mount Pinatubo, culminated in a late August cold front bringing heavy snow from Edmonton west to Saskatchewan. Alberta Pool lowers crop loss forecast to 14.9 million tonnes while grading shows widespread frost damage across wheat canola barley and flax, with yields and grades dipping in many districts.
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Winnipeg
Mount Pinatubo
Priaire
Alberta
Saskatchean
Saskatchewan
Edmonton
Cold Lake
Lloydminster
Meadow Lake
Cypress Hill
Milk River Ridge
Lethbridge
Alberta Wheat Pool
Pool
Sask
Wheat Pool
Agriculture Department
Manitoba Agriculture
Southwest
Northwest
Interlake
Central
Southern
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Russell Health District
Russell Health ‘Boards
University Education Review Commission
Province of
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Manitoba Education and Training
Parkland Area Credit Union
Dauplin Plains
Ethelheat-Vine River Grandview
Inglis Roblin Horketon
Spruce Creek
Swan Vailly
FUN Lon Vanguard
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