Grief as calls grow for safer highways at junction
A community reflects on six deaths at the Hwy 16 and 1 intersection and debates road safety. The piece highlights past decisions on passing lanes versus interchanges, budget limits, and the need for ongoing highway repair while urging compassion for affected families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highways Department
Yellowhead Highway Association
Neepawa
Portage
YHA
Cattle sector edges toward brighter 2017 outlook
FCC economists forecast cattle prices rising about eight percent over the next year as the beef industry rebounds from the BSE era. National 2017 beef revenues are seen at 9.0 billion, up from 8.6 in 2016, with a 4 percent rise in 2018, amid strong demand and export prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Canada
Farm Credit Canada
FCC
Advisory Council On Economic Growth
Statistics Canada
United States
Asia
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Chad Carpenter
Tundra
Ken Waddell
Rivers Banner
Second Avenue
Box
Rivers, ME
Riversbanner.com
Ken and
Chris Waddell
Sheila Rumons
Donna Falkevitch
Mena
Tiatio
Kate