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Rural house numbers come to Wallace-Woodworth

Rural house numbers come to Wallace-Woodworth

House numbers are coming to rural properties in the Virden area. This summer, the RM of Wallace Woodworth will install address number signs at laneways in the municipality.
Elkhorn’s residential school bell restored

Elkhorn’s residential school bell restored

After spending 30 years “in the weeds”, a historic bell has been restored and given a place of honour in Elkhorn. The bell once hung in the belfry high above the Elkhorn Indian Industrial School, as it was then called.
Dauphin RCMP seize drugs and cash

Dauphin RCMP seize drugs and cash

On Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at 2:30 pm, officers from the Dauphin RCMP conducted a traffic stop on 3rd Avenue N.E. in Dauphin.
Canadian Transportation Agency orders Hudson Bay Railway to repair line to Churchill

Canadian Transportation Agency orders Hudson Bay Railway to repair line to Churchill

A complaint filed by the Manitoba NDP caucus regarding the OmniTrax-owned Hudson Bay Railway refusing to perform the repairs needed to restore rail service to Churchill after more than a year has resulted in the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) o
Peat Moss Plant raises local concerns

Peat Moss Plant raises local concerns

White Russian community expresses concerns over new peat moss harvest area
Things to put on your to-do list this summer in Westman

Things to put on your to-do list this summer in Westman

Random musings from the keyboard We are getting closer to legalized marijuana. So have you had a discussion with your boss about smoking pot during coffee break? This could bring a whole new meaning to “joint” projects between departments.
Learning to identify signs of impairment

Learning to identify signs of impairment

Drug recognition evaluation a police priority
Coquitlam climbs set the stage for Stieda’s glory

Coquitlam climbs set the stage for Stieda’s glory

Alex Stieda owes everything he achieved in bike racing to Coquitlam. Or rather, the city’s hills.
Portage la Prairie RCMP investigate homicide

Portage la Prairie RCMP investigate homicide

On May 23, 2018, at approximately 7:30 pm, a 56-year-old male was assaulted by unidentified suspects at his residence in the 400 block of Royal Road North. The victim suffered severe, life-threatening injuries, and was transported to hospital.
Canyoning: a chance to feel truly alive

Canyoning: a chance to feel truly alive

The sport provides a way for adventurers to explore hard-to-reach spots in Squamish
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