Manitoba towns gain water and sewer systems boost
Manitoba Water Supply Board expands access to potable water across towns. Altona first, now 25 communities connected or under construction including Gretna Hartney Holland Erickson Cartwright Rhineland Deloraine Hamita Reston. Board funds via government borrowing, sells water at cost to stabilize rural economy and attract industry. Water for Tomorrow urged to conserve resources for future rural needs.