Community tragedy prompts urgent reform call in Portage la Prairie
A letter from Portage la Prairie residents laments the death of Kellie Verney caused by a stolen vehicle driven by James Lorne Hilton with an active warrant. The piece condemns repeat offenders, urges systemic justice reforms, stronger custody for warrants, and closer community collaboration, calling for government action and accountability. Kellie, Tourism Coordinator and entrepreneur with fiance Travis, is remembered as a vibrant community figure.
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Kellie Verney
Kellie
RCMP
James Lorne Hilton
Portage la Prairie
Travis
James Hilton
PMH trains ISO guards at Brandon Regional Health Centre
Prairie Mountain Health reports 16 newly trained Institutional Safety Officers and one supervisor have begun patrolling Brandon Regional Health Centre. A January 3 graduation ceremony marked completion of the program, with ISOs licensed as Peace Officers and equipped to manage crises and guide mental health patients to care.
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Prairie Mountain Health
PMH
Isos
Brandon Regional Health Centre
Brhc
Brandon
Uzoma Asagwara
Winnipeg
Asagwara
Treena Slate
Slate
ISO
Manitoba Justice
Police Services Act
Manitoba Classifieds Bulletin Shared Across Province Wide
An assortment of notices from the Manitoba Community Newspapers Association promotes advertising services, private mortgage lending, and employment and land rental opportunities. It highlights a blanket advertising program, a $35 press release option, and an online auction for Agricultural Crown Lands spanning several RMs with dates February 24 to 28 2025 and contact details for Manitoba Agriculture offices.
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Ellice-Archie
Kelsey
Lac DL Bonnet
Minitonas-Bowlman
Pipestone
Riding Mountain West
Ritchot
Roblin Springfield
Swan Valley West
Victoria
Wallace Woodworth
Garton
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Manitoba Agriculture (Ma
Agricultural Crown Lands District Office
Agcrownlands
RealEstate Services
MA Agricultural Crown Lands District
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Batteryman.ca
McSherryAuction.com
Gmail
Manitoba Community Newspaper Association
Province Wide Classifieds
Media.com
MCNA
McNa.com
Manitoba
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Newtec Irrigation
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