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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 23, 1971
Page
3
A letter to Secretary-Treasurers outlines exploring a Community Schools system in the Agassiz Division. It proposes year round use of school facilities by communities, cost-sharing with custodial and maintenance, separate local budgets, and coordination with municipal councils, inviting feedback and proposals.
Manitoba residents will see for the first time the loan details of the Manitoba Development Corporation in its annual report to the Legislature. Industry and Commerce Minister Len Evans said disclosure will cover amounts and lender names, interest rates, and loan terms for loans issued after the act change last July. He noted pre July 1970 agreements remain restricted, while the corporation now vets loans for social cost, pollution, and wage standards, and pursues small to medium enterprises with a new small loans division aiming for job creation at lower cost.
An independent weekly newspaper serving Manitoba regions including Pine Falls and Lac du Bonnet announces its publication schedule Tuesday weekly. It lists paid subscriptions rates 3.00 per year 5.00 for two years and international rates 4.00 per year 7.00 for two years along with advertising rates per agate line and a flat rate for memoriams and cards of thanks.
The motor vehicle branch of the Manitoba Department of Public Works and Highways reminds motorists that studded tires may be used until April 30. Frost shields are required by law until March 31, and drivers must keep windows clear of frost or condensation that could impair vision after that date.
Youth and Education Minister Saul Miller outlines proposed changes to the Foundation Program raising provincial share from 70 to 75 percent and cutting farm and residential property mills by 1.5. A new 18 per student grant and a 12 per student textbook grant are planned, plus flexibility in material choices. Municipalities are asked to withhold final mill-rate setting until legislation passes.
At its March 15 1971 meeting the Agassiz Board set 1971 72 exam rules. Regular day students will be evaluated by year long tests with no June or August supplementals. passing requires consistent work. Students failing may study over summer and get a Sep Oct probation before retaking subjects. Grade 12 may take early September exams with limits. Mature students may apply for late June or early September exams with a $5 fee, to be held in Beausejour only due to staffing.
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