Wowchuk pushes higher fines for wildlife poaching in Manitoba
Swan River MLA Rick Wowchuk introduces Bill 221 to raise penalties for illegal killing of protected species and align Manitoba laws with western provinces. He cites conservation duty and hunter education, urging all MLAs to back stronger measures to deter poaching and promote responsible hunting across the province.
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Final decision near for Highway 1 intersection near Carberry
About 100 local residents attended a March 24 public meeting outlining three options. The proposals include widening the median intersection, a split intersection wider than the median, and a Reduced Collision U Turn that requires a U turn to cross the intersecting road.
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Big Town Buds Opens In Deloraine Foray
Leanne Smith adds a fourth cannabis shop to her chain with Small Town Buds in Deloraine housed in the former Station X Escape Rooms building. The store offers accessories vapes epsom salts mugs snacks and drinks alongside cannabis products. CSO position suspended in Kamsack for at least one year to review effectiveness and town safety needs.
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Russell Flying Club Hosts St Patrick's Day Fundraiser
The Russell Flying Club held its annual St Patrick's Day fundraiser on March 5 to support Russell Airport operations. President Allan Nernberg and Bruce Christopher spoke on airport importance to the local health care system. The night featured a Tribute to the Highwaymen by JR Charron, Ryan Keown and Mike Sacharko.
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Woman Drowns After Ice Fall on Lake Winnipegosis
A 70-year-old woman died from drowning after reportedly falling through ice on Lake Winnipegosis near Winnipegosis. RCMP investigated after a report of a missing person during a routine walk with two dogs. A dog was found on the ice, and rescuers located the woman beneath the ice.
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CFSV marks 20th anniversary with spring grant drive
The Community Foundation of Swan Valley celebrates two decades in 2025. Founded in 2005 by Doug Hinchliffe Rex Leach Conrad Robinson and Reggie Palsson the foundation has collected over 4.4 million in donations through December. Moosomin world Spectator reports on local business leaders meeting McNaughton High School students with Victor Santos Cardoza sharing his journey as a young entrepreneur and current town councillor.
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Reggie Palsson
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Victor Santos Cardoza
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