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, V;2•. ... " sit:era...77in 7:4% n INSIDE THIS Red River Community College ISSUE OF YOUR STUDENT NEWSPAPER COLLEGE/EMPLOYERS rin March 15, 1993 Larrq Whiner bids a tearful adieu to CAREER FAIR all his adoring fans, sort of, page 10. Ea it yr: March 17, 1993 IIIINE E B Board governance: IM ES MANSE MOS 111.1111 The pros and coos, supporters and Mt MIMS MIME 9 AM 1 PM MUM detractors, NM 3111111111111 NM NOM pages 2,3,5 MN MIN 111111 South Gym IMO BM SEM MO Mil Round Four of the Great Projector ME IMO 111111111111111011111.1111111MEMISIIMENERNIIIMINENIENNINIMMIM NM columnist debate averted bq lack of Nil MI MN 11111111111111111.1111111111111111111111111MMINIMMIMMEM IIRIIHIIIIIIBIIIIUIIMIIIIIIIIIMIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIIHHIIII space, 111 ■IIII■ The following companies will be represented: page 4 Certified General Accountants Association Manitoba Association of Registered Nurses Manitoba Hydro Prudential Assurance .13 White-Wood Distributors Transport Canada rI AECL Research-Whiteshell Laboratories Reid Crowther & Partners Ltd. Falling DOER from black comedg Investors Group Royal Bank CKY-TV Civil Service Commission to violent drama, Family Day Care Association of Manitoba Toronto Dominion Bank Manitoba Telephone System Westfair Foods Ltd. page 8 The North West Company • Public Service Commission Manitoba Labor - Apprenticeship Training • Federated Co-operatives Ltd. Moore Business Forms Systems Great-West Life Assurance Co. Royal Canadian Mounted Police United Parcel Service Society of Management Accountants of Manitoba The Projector, March 15, 1993 • Provincial cuts cause RRCC concern Incoming board president Directions 93 arrives By John Hamilton college will be subject to cuts leaves 5800 person days times an By Kim Coghill topics such as "Get the Job You Generally speaking, teachers are associated with the enforced layoff, average daily salary for an The job-search. While daunting Want," "Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail," happy when they get a holiday or one way or another. He thinks the instructor. Based on an estimated says no to `yes-man' role. at best, the task becomes downright and "International Opportunities." two. number of days will be 12 or 11, average daily salary of $150, that evil in today's depressed economy. The conference gives students But Clayton Manness is not the not 10. would mean the college will be CAREER INFORMATION DAY his call to the Manitoba Bar in But imagine walking up to a "as real-life as possible" a chance short $850,000 —before expected Faster Bunny, and staff at RRCC "As of Apr. 1, the college will be Thursday, March 25, 1993 1989, he has worked in private potential employer, shaking hands, to see what major conferences are are uneasy about the goodies he's a crown corporation," he said. "So cuts from the department of practice with the firm of Restall & and thrusting a business card at her like, and increases the visibility of got for them in his basket of fiscal if Manness says 'cut', they'll cut. education — in 1993/94. Restall. His association with the or him that says you're a student the business ans applied arts restraint. "But our position is, we have a A government employee at the Open House Information Session: Manitoba government dates from for hire. division, said organizer and It is practically assured contract, and we expect the college, who is not an instructor, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm—Room D103 his having chaired a steering That trick could get you the upper Management/Economics instructors at RRCC will be subject government to honour it," he said, but wished to remain anonymous, hand in a tight job market, and instructor gene Karlik. Speaker Presentations: committee on transportation for to the enforced 10-day layoff adding the contract is valid to Sept. told the Projector last week that he the Department of Education. those cards are readily available Karlik said Directions targets 12:00 noon to I:00 pm announced by the finance minister 1994. and his co-workers had received "The high quality of the report for students registering for students (he hopes for about 350), in late February. Instead of actually laying memos that they would be laid off Black Lecture Theatre although I didn't write it. — Directions '93. staff, and the business community. "We are under the assumption instructors off for 12 or 13 days, 12 days in the coming year. certainly reflected well on me," he The objective is to give students a that it will apply to college staff," though, McDonnell described what Donna Finkleman, staff says, adding that his experience greater awareness of business's Plan to attend and discuss your career said RRCC President Tony he thinks is a more likely way the representative on the interim board there brought him into contact with expectations so they are more Knowles, adding that the college is cuts will take effect. of governors, and union opportunities in management accounting with a wide array of people, including prepared when they walk in the representative, said college "still waiting for further discussions By multiplying the number of Association staff and CMA/RRCC graduates. the deputy minister of education, door. As well, it gives businesses a and direction." instructors at the college (450) by employees are taking a wait-and- John Carlyle, (then-Minister) Len better understanding of what to Hotel and Restaurant the number of forced layoff days see attitude to what is happening Society of Management Accountants Derkach, and Education Minister expect from grads as potential of Manitoba Management instructor, and (12 or 13), by the salaries for those above them, at both the Rosemary V odrey. employees. governmemnt and board level. 808-386 Broadway Avenue Manitoba Government days, one is left with a dollar figure He also teaches business law at The featured speaker is Russ which the government will subtract "These are confusing times, and Geri's.° "nary" Accoul'ani Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3R6 • (204)943 - 1538 Employees' Union Vice-President the Faculty of Management at the Hood, vice president of planning from its grant to the college. That people aren't sure how they'll fare. Pat McDonnell has no doubt the University of Manitoba two and developing for UMA Group (a afternoons a week. consulting firm), and Chair of the He's aware of some of the Economic Innovation and criticisms and fears surrounding Technology Council of Manitoba. GRAD PICTURES! Manitoba community colleges' He will speak on economic move to board governance. Despite innovations and entrepreneurship his close association with the in Manitoba. John Harrison: Looking forward to challenges at RRCC March 29 - April 2,1993 department of education — and, Feature speaker Russ Hood There will also be an exhibition By John Hamilton was sales manager for a computer by extension, the government Directions '93 is the college's and a continental breakfast. Check your schedules and book your appointment at the Students' For the past few months, John firm when he decided to return to responsible for this year's drastic annual business conference for Directions '93 will be at the Harrison has been going over by- school to study law. cuts to education — he says he has students eager to build their Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza Apr. 6. laws, consulting with college After law school, he worked on no intention of being Rosemary network of potential employers. Registrations forms are available Association office, Room DM20, after Wednesday, March 17,1993. officials, and laying the Toronto's Bay Street, for one of Vodrey's yes man. The day-long conference will from Karen Knight in D101. Cost groundwork for April 1 —the day the country's largest firms, Taylor "Don't think for a second that run on April 6, with sessions on is $30 for students, $50 for staff. •A $5.00 sitting fee is required when you make your appointment. the province officially relinquishes McCaffrey. In the late eighties, he the board will be rubber-stamping control of Red River Community took a year's leave of absence from everything the government wants College, and hands it over to a his job there, to return to Winnipeg. to implement," he says. "Those of TORAGE SPECIAL board of governors. He and his wife decided to stay. us on the board, myself included, Harrison, "born and bred in "In Toronto, it was an hour to have much better things to do than Bfig.Q Winnipeg," graduated from the work, and you paid $250,000 for a that. I could be making money University of Manitoba in 1977 shack," he said, explaining in part servicing more clients, rather than WE REGULAR STUDENT RATES with a Bachelor of Commerce why they decided to return. "And spending my time with the 5' x 5' $31-39 Why work for peanuts degree. He worked in computer we're from here — it's home." community colleges, so I wouldn't 5' x 8' 45-51 sales for a number of years, and Over the past four years — since be interested in doing that." 5' x 10' 50-56 when you can sell them? •UNITS 8' HIGH AND UP • BOXES FOR SALE • WE ACCEPT VISA & MASTERCARD MALE DONORS REQUIRED THERAPEUTIC DONOR INSEMINATION PROGRAM Starting your own business is one way to guarantee Centres, Canada Employment Centres for Students, any Hosted by: yourself a job this summer. branch of the Royal Bank of Canada or the National Bank RED RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE, QUALIFICATIONS: Preferably married with children If you're a full-time student returning to school this of Canada. BUSINESS & APPLIED ARTS DIVISION Under 35 years of age fall and legally entitled to work in Canada, Challenge '93, Just come to us with your idea, and we'll see what Conference Theme: Good health the government of Canada's summer employment program we can do about putting vou to work for someone you ECONOMIC INNOVATION AND No STD history for students, is offering loans of up to S3,000 to help really like.

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