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Westarm Mine Reopens In Cooperative Manitoba Plan
After nine years in care and maintenance the Westarm Mine south of Flin Flon reopens with Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting, Mine Team, and Minister Donald Orchard leading a cooperative operation. RCMP hold Waterhen Band records amid a quorum led audit and allegations of financial mismanagement. A TD Bank fraud case nets a 90 day sentence. Premier Filmon denounces NDP opposition to a Swan River oriented strand board plant, and three Manitoba towns gain an extra harness racing weekend in the Great Western circuit.
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Westarm
Flin Flon
Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting
Snow Lake
RCMP
Waterhen
Winnipegosis
John Brossart
Queen’s Bench Court
Cpl
Brossart
Harvey Nepinak
Gordon Catcheway
Quorum of Council
Dauphin
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD Bank
Jim Ross
John Menzies
Gary Filmon
NDP
Swan River Valley
Marianne Circilli
Louisiana- Pacific
Swan River
Filmon
Premier Filmon
Manitoba
Glenboro
Minnedosa
Wawanesa
Holland
Pilot Mound