Letters on sentiment and loss of Roblin heritage
Julie Mitchell compares her letter to the Virginia question about Santa Claus, dialing into why aging buildings like Roblin's Pool Number One and the old primary school are being demolished. The piece laments historic loss, notes dwindling downtown character, and argues that modernization costs outpace sentiment in Roblin.
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Farm Crisis Grows Across Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Thousands of farm families face bankruptcy as excessive rainfall leaves millions of acres unable to produce. The crisis threatens stores, dealers, and local governments with unpaid taxes, and could total up to half a billion in losses. Ted Allen urges federal action and a unified farm lobby to push Ottawa.
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