Pike nets $20,000 win at Lac du Bonnet fishing challenge
More than 2000 anglers competed in the Lac du Bonnet event. A 21.66 pound northern pike earned first prize of $20,000 after a three hour fishing period during which over 300 fish were caught.
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 28, 2000
Page
2
More than 2000 anglers competed in the Lac du Bonnet event. A 21.66 pound northern pike earned first prize of $20,000 after a three hour fishing period during which over 300 fish were caught.
The Town of Roblin has grown by 460 acres after receiving permission to annex land from the Rural Municipality of Shell River. The move extends Roblin’s boundaries and affects local planning and services.
Three vehicles fell through thin ice into Whitemouth Lake with one RCMP Yukon also sinking. Rescue teams responded to recover people and inspect conditions. No further details on injuries or fatalities were provided.
Reform MP Inky Mark of Dauphin alleges assault by Lisgar MP Jake Hoeppner. The charge stems from a September 22 1999 Reform Party meeting in Winnipeg where Hoeppner allegedly threatened to harm Mark and made a threatening gesture.
North Cypress farmers spoke at the council voicing fears about a nearby Trans Canada Trail project. They described potential impacts on their land and livelihoods and urged careful planning and mitigation.
Neepawa firefighters faced delays due to a faulty hydrant while battling a smoldering straw fire at Neepawa Food Processors barn. The blaze resulted in the loss of 15,000 seven day old chicks.
Neepawa's Frank Smith, the area's oldest resident at 108, reflects on a long life and credits his longevity to missing the maiden voyage of the Titanic after attempting to book a berth. He instead traveled on the Empress of Britain at age 20, about a week later.
Market analyst warns outlook remains dim with little gain expected next growing season. CWB officials Lorne Kearns and Garry Pichlyk highlight fixed price contracts enabling farmers to lock in value and sign from any location using a PIN signature. Contracts tie price to PRO and basis with early payments and five month window starting April 27 2000. eligibility requires minimum 20 tonnes and CWRS grades 1 2 3. penalties apply for under deliveries.
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