Manitoba RCMP to expand outreach with satellite offices
Manitoba RCMP operating supervisor Cpl John Fleming outlines a cost effective move toward community based policing with volunteer groups and satellite offices in Pelican Rapids and Birch River to bring police closer to residents. Dakota Tipi residents plan a new 2 to 3 million dollar museum complex preserving Dakota language life and culture with a working teepee and multimedia exhibits.
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Swan River
Pelican Rapids
Birch River
Fleming
Dakota Tipi Reserve
Dennis Pashe
Hydro power comes to Herb Lake Landing milestone switch
The northern community of Herb Lake Landing received hydro electric power after a Dec 21 switch throwing ceremony. Forty six commercial and residential buildings now have stable power replacing individual generators and propane appliances. Located on the east shore of Wekusko Lake about 200 kilometres north of The Pas, the settlement grew from a gold mining trail landing serving several mines closed in the 1950s.
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Herb Lake Landing
Wekusko Lake
BRSD accepts resignations and hires at Jan 13 meeting
Birdtail River School Division trustees Antonio Simard and Madelene Bone resigned effective Jan 12 and Jan 31 respectively. Teri Nicholson was appointed to Shoal Lake District Recreation Commission. The board advanced a bylaw to join the district and approved hires and leaves at Birtle and Shoal Lake schools, with several committee appointments and insurance premium payments authorized.
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Birdtail River
Antonio Simard
St. Lazare
Madelene Bone
Birdtail Indian Reserve
Teri Nicholson
Shoal Lake and District
Bob Barteaux
Marjorie Barteaux
Birtle
Laureen Bunn
Birtle Collegiate
Gaylene Mushmanski
Birtle Elementary
Susan Urechko
Shoal Lake School
Oakwood
Ecole St.Lazare
MCM
Foxwarren
Kenton - Bruce Coulter
Government ministers tour Hamiota Health Centre
The Honourable Jim McCrae and The Honourable Len Derkach visited Hamiota on January 17 to tour the health centre. Vaughn Wilson acting administrator and board chair Dixon guided officials through patient areas and staff, discussing the community health centre concept and available services.
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Vandastrachan
Hamiota District Health Centre
Jim McCrae
Len Derkach
Hamiota
Vaughn Wilson
Actin
Withan Dixon
Hudson
Ranson
Wilson
McCrae
Derkach
Theovernment
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