Federal labs in Manitoba get big boost – Winnipeg Sun
Ottawa is spending $34 million over the next to years to modernize four federal laboratories in Manitoba, the federal government announced this morning. The money is for infrastructure improvements to the facilities. The bulk of it — $24 million
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Newly realigned spur wins praise – Spokane Journal of Business
Trains are running regularly now on the newly realigned Geiger Spur rail line on the West Plains, and businesses that depend on the line say they’re relieved the connection will be available long term for receiving and shipping freight. The Geiger
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State working to help its unemployed – Eagle-Tribune
SALEM — Tom Campbell recently lost his job as a materials handler. Yesterday, the Salem resident was among the job seekers at the state unemployment office hoping to land a new position. “I do anything with shipping and receiving,” he said. “I’ve
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$34.7M to help upgrade city labs – Winnipeg Free Press
THE Harper government is spending $34.7 million over the next two years to modernize four federal labs in Winnipeg as part of its new infrastructure program. Treasury Board Minister Vic Toews said Friday the initiatives will mean “more jobs and
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