Goodbye 2011 and good riddance
A reflective look at 2011 ends with calls for hope in 2012 despite global uprisings, famines, and political unrest. The piece notes dangers from Middle East conflicts, Iran, North Korea, and natural disasters, urging optimism while acknowledging ongoing challenges. It cites John Lennon’s lyric about a fear-free year.
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Election promises and deficit credibility questioned amid campaign
The 2014 provincial campaign centers on deficit figures and credibility. Critics cite an $800 million deficit, while the government reports about $438 million, with flood costs possibly widening the gap toward $1 billion. The Provincial Auditor's stamp of accuracy is questioned amid calls for review. Raham Starmer.
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Roblin Centennial seeks ideas for July 2013 celebration
The Roblin Centennial Committee invites residents Betty Ryan Berman LoeNe Dear and others to propose events for Roblin’s 100th anniversary in July 2013. Contact the town office at 937 8333 or visit to submit suggestions. meetings begin January 12, 2012 at 8 p.m. in the town council chambers.
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