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TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2018 Smoking accounts for 85% of all new cases of lung cancer in Canada*. The Manitoba Lung Association will be holding the annual ManitobaQuits Spring Break quit smoking challenge from May 1st - 31st.

On Saturday, May 5, at approximately 9:00 pm, officers from the Carman RCMP responded to a collision between a pickup truck and a motorcycle that occurred on Main Street in Carman.

Two weeks of tidying

Up to 800 on a spread crew

For the second year in a row, Jarek Osika has earned a spot in the Canada-Wide Science Fair. Osika will head to Ottawa for the fair, which will be held in Ottawa this year from May 12-18. Almost 400 projects were entered in last year’s fair.

Spring on the way

The Wallace and District Fire Department held its awards night Saturday, April 28.

Two Flin Flonners have split one of the largest contest giveaways ever given out in northern Manitoba, winning more than $1 million combined.

What exists now? The current Trans Mountain pipeline was built in 1953 and moves about 300,000 barrels a day of crude and refined petroleum products from Strathcona County near Edmonton to Burnaby.

The family-like atmosphere is what Erik Paulsson enjoyed most about living in a so called “collective house” on Marine Drive.