Riverdale Arena shutters after decades as community hub
Riverdale Community Gardens arena on Columbia Street closed December 23 after 60 years of winter ice sports, shows and events. The building, dating to 1947, faced ongoing roof and moisture issues, with a new recreation complex planned one block east and set to open officially after the shutdown.
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Ernie Spelman
Rex Theatre
Brandon
Gordon Oleksuk
Good‘man Industries
Danny Pope
Community Places
Roy Stevenson
Daly Reeve
Mary Walker
Frank Veenhaas
Tom Spiller
Elmer
Don Elliott
Gerald Clemens
Verne Pickering
Mel Mulligan
Doug Marriott
John Turner
Rink
Bill Thomas
Ohn Zmetana
Hal Sveistrup
Bryan Smith
Grant Gill
Lent Wareham
Forman Motors
Rivers Town Council
Riverdale Community Centre
Speed Campaign Emphasizes Safe Winter Driving
Const. Darryl Iounh Rivers Police Service with MPIC and provincial police join to enforce the Highway Traffic Act and Criminal Code. MPIC launches monthly campaigns in 2012 with January focusing on speed. Authorities urge motorists to use common sense and not drive fast for winter conditions.
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Darryl Iounh
Rivers Police Service
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
MPIC
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