Residency policy ruled unreasonable in Kamsack dispute
A six month dispute in Kamsack Saskatchewan ended in favor of Maureen Erhardt a clerk stone since 1991. The award found the town council had no control over where its employees live and deemed the residency rule requiring full time staff to reside in Kamsack unreasonable.
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Kamsack, Sask
Kamsack
Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 1881
Maureen Erhardt
Ehardt
Stone
Torch Run raises funds for Manitoba Special Olympics
The Turtle Mountain RCMP completed a six community circuit on June 15 to raise money for Manitoba Special Olympics. Starting in Ninette at 9:30 AM, the march toured Pelican Lake Centre, Belmont, Baldur with grade 5 8 students aiding donations, then Cartwright Killarney and Boissevain, finishing with about 1500 raised for Special Olympians.
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Turtle Mountain
Baldur
Cartwright
Killarney
Boissevain
RCMP
Manitoba
Turtle Mountain Rcmp
Front
R.M. of
Argyle
Gazette
Impaired Driver Stops Eastbound on Highway 1
On June 6 a Carberry RCMP observed a vehicle driving east in the westbound lanes of Highway 1. The driver was found severely impaired with more than twice the legal blood alcohol limit. A lightning strike damaged the Schweitzer Mauditz flax straw storage site between Pilot Mound and Crystal City, destroying a large number of bases by fire.
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Carberry Rcmp
Highway #1
Pilot Mound
Crystal City
Cartwright Credit Union Plans Building Addition
The Cartwright Credit Union announced plans to expand its facility adding office space after the bank’s departure from town. The project aims to accommodate growing member services and staff needs.
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Credit Union
Cartwright
Bank
Boissevain Volunteers Plant Thousands for World Competition
More than 30 volunteers in Boissevain joined a daylong effort to plant thousands of flowers and plants as part of the town's bid to win the 2000 World Communities in Bloom title and be named the most beautiful town in the world.
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Boissevain
Winchester council keeps ward system after survey
In a June 5 special meeting the R. M. of Winchester voted to retain the ward system after earlier motions to abolish it. The decision followed a mail in survey seeking public opinion. Stonewall District Health Centre will temporarily close beds due to nurse shortages with only 8 of 15 beds open last week.
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R. M
Winchester
Stonewall District Health Centre
Major redevelopment planned for Brandon Regional Health Centre
Brandon Regional Health Centre, opened in 1961, will undergo a multi phase redevelopment. Phase 1 Energy Centre completed in 1999, Phase 2 includes a new northern visitor entrance expansion, six new operating theatres, expanded Emergency Department, obstetrics shift to labour delivery recovery postpartum, Neonatal ICU, enlarged Ambulatory Care, Pharmacy, Renal Centre and Learning Resource Centre, and reworked laundry and imaging spaces. Site prep starts summer with interim south entrance. south east parking upgraded. houses east of Dennis Street removed for new visitor parking. Construction to begin early 2001 with phased occupancy from 2003 to 2004.
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Brandon Regional Health Centre
Brandon General Hospital
Westman Central
Victoria Avenue
McTavish Avenue
Dennis Street
Rabies Rise in Wild Beasts Prompts Winnipeg Health Advisory
Manitoba urges caution as rabid wildlife numbers surge with 223 cases in 1999 and 108 by May 26 2000 including 89 skunks. Guard pets and people by vaccination avoid handling wildlife test bats when possible and seek medical advice after any bite or exposure.
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