Manitoba Curlers Grumble Over Brier Draw And Byes
Veteran observers lament Manitoba’s decline from past dominance as the MCA protests the Brier schedule. The draw forces five nightly curls Sunday through Thursday with byes for other teams, plus three four-sheet fits at the Agridome. Manitoba accuses the plan of dirty pool while Ray Turnbull and MCA officials weigh in on morning vs evening shifts and perceived advantages for Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
MCA
Ray Turnbull
Turnbull
Moosie
TSN
Lorne Kinggens
Ontario
Editorials on Canada unity and prairie concerns
The writer reflects on editorials from several papers criticizing Ottawa for lacking foresight. He argues prairie residents seek an objective and urges solutions over complaint. Key points include taxation, education and training for local economic development, and a call for public letters to editors to discuss the nation’s future.
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Canada
Quebec
Interlake Spectator
Gimli
Souris Valley Echo
Nanton News
Ottawa
Prairie
Hudson Bay Post-Review
Strathmore Standard
Bank of Canada
Mulroney
Sympathy for Peter Robinson of Shoal Lake
The community extends condolences to Charlie Robinson and family on the death of Peter Robinson of Shoal Lake. Darrell and Sheila Kindred of Brandon visited Bill and Mary Thompson last weekend. Jack Linda Trena and Michael Bandura of Brandon were weekend visitors with Earl and Olive Newton.
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Charlie Robinson
Peter
Shoal Lake
Darrell
Sheila Kindred
Brandon
Bill
Mary Thompson
Jack
Linda
Trena
Michael Bandura
Earl
Olive Newton
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J .Ech
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
P.O. Box
Hamiota, Manitoba
Romoto
U.S.A
England
Jack Matheson
Hamiota, MB
By Fred McGuinness
Daryl
Interior
McConnell News
Hamiota and
Hamiota
Shoal Lake Hospital
Magneuis
Neil
Armstrong
Ryan Hamilton
MB Romoto
3Rd St. S.E., Hamiota, MB
Sears
Hamiota-Miniota
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