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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 05, 1984
Page
7
Review staff writer notes Roblin on November 28 announced a measure aimed at reducing violations by transient salespersons who operate without proper by laws. The town faces ongoing issues as outsiders promote wares without regulation amid limited prior progress toward a solution.
Wendy Lill's The Fighting Days performed in Roblin on November 24 features a four member cast Katia de Pena Lauren Paetz Catherine Barrell and Mo Hock. The two hour play highlights Winnipeg suffrage World War I issues and social unrest among women while telling the stories of Lillian Beynon Thomas Nellie McClung and a Scots editor. The production links past struggles to present concerns about women's status and calls for open discussion and action.
Morning scene in Roblin as snow hammers the town on November 27. Men travel by foot or cautious drive to gatherings, seeking potential affiliation with C.E.M.C. and expanding the group’s reach amid winter conditions.
Roblin District Library now occupies a modern facility in the Parkland Region with improved access and services. Mayor Lorne Boguski credits government cooperation for the opening, noting a 121 percent rise in book circulations and growing youth engagement alongside expanded resources for adults and the handicapped.
Farm and Country magazine quotes John Sokol an international agriculture consultant saying metric conversion in Canada is irreversible and Americans will also adopt it. The Metric Commission Canada reports global conversion trends with Australia New Zealand UK Trinidad Barbados and the US noted as moving toward metric usage.
A 1984 Ford ton club cab truck drove onto the Lake of the Prairies seven miles west of Roblin on December 1, 1984. The ice gave way ten feet from shore, swamping the vehicle. Don Schmellinger and his father escaped injury. A crane from P and O Construction removed the truck on December 3. Tools and contents largely remained intact inside the truck.
A Roblin clinic is urged to attract and retain doctors amid fierce regional competition. The plan outlines construction jobs and total wages of about 162000 dollars, with roles from project manager to laborers over 38 to 320 work weeks.
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