Community urged to propose plans for Roblin station site
Town council seeks public ideas shaping the future of Roblin's train station. Residents are asked to develop detailed proposals including uses like tea house gallery or visitors centre, with a local group urged to lead the effort and present concrete figures.
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Roblin
Council
Peter Wyss
Memorial Hall
Newton
Churchill Ships Record Grain Load From Ice Port
The Canadian ice class vessel Federal Franklin departed Churchill November 28 with 35 000 tonnes of wheat destined for Mexico, marking the latest date a ship has taken grain from the port. Ice breaker Pierre Radisson accompanied the voyage with no delays due to weather.
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Churchill
Mexico
Hludson Bay Route Association
Pierre Radisson
Two thought provoking reads on Canada and China
Peter Newman argues Canada shifted from deferent to defiant in a decade driven by failed Meech and Charlottetown proposals. He notes distrust of banks, anti Quebec sentiment, and rise of Reform Party while global shifts reshape public life. Lester Brown foresees rising food demand in China, grain price inflation, and growing canola oil use changing Canadian markets. both invite reader response.
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Peter Newman
Meech
Charlottetown
John
Mary Canuck
Newman
Canada
Church
Red Cross
Brazil
Campeau
Gallagher
Reichmann
Reform Party
Lucien Bouchard
Bouchard
Prairies
Lester Brown
China
Worldwatch
Brown
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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