Councillors address ongoing canine problems at Town Council
Town Council members lament dog troubles as complaints rise. Councillor Kobar notes dog catcher shortages and turns to the National Employment Office. Councillor Hiatt cites delays, urges respect for property and water line hookup issues. Mayor Trager weighs funding from local suppliers.
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Rahis Island
RCMP
Bart Kobar
National Employment Office
Batchelor
Hiatt
Kobar
Water pail delivery subsidy faces taxpayer strain
Mayor Trager notes water pail delivery costs about 8400 annually funded mainly by general tax. About 100 services exist with 40 to 50 connected to the water line. He asks Councillor Carnegie to study the issue urgently, arguing it is unfair to continue subsidizing these services for properties on the line.
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Trager
Hiatt
Carnegie
Planning Commission Furthers Rezoning Debate At Council Meeting
Council debated rezoning steps after planning demands a letter from the town planning commission. Officials said public notices would invite protests, while a building permit had already been issued amid concerns over proper procedures and planning committee familiarity. The meeting ended with a resolution to query the planning department for explanations.
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Town Planning Commission
Bernstrom
Harry Trager
George Hiatt
Hiatt
Council
Liberal Nomination Circuit Set Across Manitoba NDP Plans
The Liberals outline a travelling nomination plan with meetings in The Pas Churchill Thompson Lynn Lake Swan River Snow Lake and Flin Flon from September 1 to 9. A sealed ballot will tally votes at each stop and nominees travel the circuit. Bud Jobin and Bob Shewfelt are named contenders. Bud Simpson leads the Conservatives. NDP and Social Credit have not announced nominees yet.
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Winnipeg
Churchill
Thompson
Lynn Lake
Swan River
Snow Lake
Flin Flon
Pas
Bud Jobin
Bob Shewfelt
Cranberry Portage
Bud Simpson
NDP
Social Credit
Redistribution plan reshapes Churchill riding area
The proposal would move Swan River Birch River out of Churchill into Dauphin riding, expanding Churchill to cover three quarters of the province including eastern Manitoba to Hecla Island in Lake Winnipeg. An October election could keep current ridings.
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Churchill
Swan River
Birch River
Dauphin
Manitoba
Hecla Island
Lake Winnipeg
Venturas Stage First Adult Concert in Four-Field Fusion
The Venturas have devoted many months to practice for their inaugural adult concert blending country rock rhythm and blues. The group aims to unite four music fields into a unique performance.
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Venturas
Venturas Band to Perform in Swan River September Show
The Venturas with Larry Haynes on bass Charles Nabess on lead Donald Nabess on harmony and Jim Moran on drums will tour with over $3500 in electrical gear. They perform at Crescent Theatre in Swan River on September 2 and invite residents of The Pas to attend.
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Larry Haynes
Charles Nabess
Donald Nabess
Jim Moran
Venturas
Swan River
Crescent Theatre
the Pas
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