ByLaws for Fences and Neighborly Cooperation
The author urges following fence bylaws and avoiding barb wire or electric fences. They advise considering if the fence is a good neighbor feature or an eyesore, and whether joint sharing or neighbor access for maintenance is needed. Collaboration can prevent the neighbor from hell syndrome.
Manitoba Hydro real view clashes with NDP claims
A Manitoba letter cites Hansard from May 30 2011 where Minister Rosann Wowchuk praised Hydro as the engine of the economy and in its strongest financial position. It contrasts with July 29 2011 PUB Order 99/11 warning of higher domestic rates and risks from the decade of investment for Bipole III Keeyask and Conawapa. The writer argues government meddling has weakened Hydro.
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Manitoba
Hansard
Legislative Committee On Crown Corporations
Manitoba Hydro
Rosann Wowechuk
Hydro
MIH
Bipole
Keeyask
Conawapa
NDP
Aging Baby Boomers Meet Aspen Decline in RMNP
A writer compares aging baby boomers with aging Aspen forests in Riding Mountain National Park. He notes signs of decline in both groups, including decaying trees along Lake Audy Road and the generational wear of aging adults.
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RMNP
Riding Mountain National Park
Lake Audy
Aspen forest decline and upcoming mix of spruce and hazel
Ken Kingdon notes how historic logging and grazing shaped thick aspen stands now aging out. Fire and disturbance kept saplings thriving. absence of these forces allows aspen to fade and be replaced by white spruce or hazel shrubs as the ecosystem shifts toward a mixed forest. He also reports a notably low spring wood tick count locally, with one park staff tick test negative for Lyme and Anaplasmosis.
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Poomer
Lake Andy
Generation X
Riding
Mountain National Park
Manitoba
Ken Kingdon
Riding Mountain Biosphere Reserve
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