Norma Price
Norma Lorraine Price (August 19, 1920 – February 24, 2008) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and was a Progressive Conservative member of the Manitoba Legislature from 1977 to 1981, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Sterling Lyon. Born Norma Lorraine Killeen, the daughter of Clement A. Killeen and Aurora Martel, she was educated at Immaculate Conception School and St. Mary's Academy. She married Howard Wesley Isidor, son of Mrs. A. Baldwin on February 1, 1940. She divorced Howard on 14 January 1959. Married James Percy Price sometime before 1963. She subsequently married John Heeney in about 1982, and remained married with him for 26 years until her death. She began work at the Viscount Gort Hotel in Winnipeg, later becoming a general manager. She subsequently became sales and public relations manager for the International Inn. During the 1970s, she worked as an underwriter for the Sun Life Assurance Company. Price ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg () is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, near the longitudinal centre of North America. , Winnipeg had a city population of 749,607 and a metropolitan population of 834,678, making it the sixth-largest city, and eighth-largest metropolitan area in Canada. The city is named after the nearby Lake Winnipeg; the name comes from the Western Cree words for "muddy water" - “winipīhk”. The region was a trading centre for Indigenous peoples long before the arrival of Europeans; it is the traditional territory of the Anishinabe (Ojibway), Ininew (Cree), Oji-Cree, Dene, and Dakota, and is the birthplace of the Métis Nation. French traders built the first fort on the site in 1738. A settlement was later founded by the Selkirk settlers of the Red River Colony in 1812, the nucleus of which was incorporated as the City of Winnipeg in 1873. Being far inland, the local ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Civil Service Superannuation Act (Manitoba Ministry)
The Minister responsible for the Public Service Commission is the Manitoba cabinet minister responsible for the Public Service. The Manitoba Public Service Commission (PSC; ) is the independent and impartial department responsible for leading effective management of human resource and labour relations in the provincial government and for representing the public interest through the administration of Manitoba's ''Public Service Act'' and regulations.Role of the Civil Service Commission " ''Government of Manitoba''. Retrieved 2021 January 10. The PSC administers all recruitment policy and employment regulation related to public servants of the Manitoba government, and is the body responsible for the investigation and discipline of government employee misconduct. The PSC is headed by the Public ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Women Government Ministers Of Canada
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Progressive Conservative Party Of Manitoba MLAs
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Politicians From Winnipeg
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Members Of The Executive Council Of Manitoba
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2008 Deaths
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1920 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band) 19 was a Japanese pop/folk duo. Its members were Kenji Okahira and Keigo Iwase The Japanese language has a system of honorific speech, referred to as , parts of speech that show respect. Their use is mandatory in many social situations. Ho ..., a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album '' 63/19'' by Kool A.D. * '' Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album ''Refugee (Bad4 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Victoria General Hospital (Winnipeg)
Victoria General Hospital is a general hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada founded in 1911. Originally it was located at 424 River Ave. in Osborne Village. Construction tenders were issued in July 1968 for a 7-storey, 250-bed facility. In January 1971 it moved to its present location, 2340 Pembina Hwy., in Fort Richmond beside the University of Manitoba The University of Manitoba (U of M, UManitoba, or UM) is a Canadian public research university in the province of Manitoba.Victoria General Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Minister Of Cultural Affairs And Historical Resources (Manitoba)
The Minister of Sport, Culture and Heritage (; formerly Minister of Culture, Heritage, Tourism and Sport) is the cabinet position in Manitoba that oversees the Department of Sport, Culture and Heritage. Since January 2022, the Minister has been Andrew Smith. Manitoba Sport, Culture and Heritage—through developing, supporting, promoting, and celebrating the identity and well-being of the province and its communities—manages those government programs and services that support the sport, art, culture, and heritage of Manitoba.Cox, Cathy. n.d.Welcome to Manitoba Sport, Culture and Heritage" ''Sport, Culture and Heritage''. Retrieved 2021 January 12. The Minister and the Department are responsible for generating sustainable economic growth based on Manitoba's unique qualities and identity; increasing community capacity to improve well-being; enhancing public access to knowledge and information; encouraging, sharing, and making use of the province’s cultural and heritage reso ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pension Benefits Act (Manitoba Ministry)
The Minister responsible for the Public Service Commission is the Manitoba cabinet minister responsible for the Public Service. The Manitoba Public Service Commission (PSC; ) is the independent and impartial department responsible for leading effective management of human resource and labour relations in the provincial government and for representing the public interest through the administration of Manitoba's ''Public Service Act'' and regulations.Role of the Civil Service Commission " ''Government of Manitoba''. Retrieved 2021 January 10. The PSC administers all recruitment policy and employment regulation related to public servants of the Manitoba government, and is the body responsible for the investigation and discipline of government employee misconduct. The PSC is headed by the Public ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |