Manitoba MPI to Cut Rural Driver Testing Services
Manitoba Public Insurance will reduce rural driver testing frequency and locations effective March 1 2010 due to a large provincial deficit. Rural communities may lose written tests and some road tests for class 25 3, forcing residents to travel to other towns to complete licensing, as critics urge restoring services and scrapping the enhanced driver's license program.
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Vanguard Credit Union to close three Angusville area branches
Vanguard Credit Union will close its branches in Angusville Foxwarren and McCauley on May 28. CEO Ian Gerrard pledged no job losses and the credit union will keep operating in Binscorth Birtle Brandon Hamiota Kenton Miniota Oak Lake Oak River Rossburn Russell and St Lazare 111. Meanwhile a Town of Boissevain water outage occurred after a truck struck a hydrant cutting off about 200 000 gallons for just over an hour.
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Land Purchase Drives Regional Economic Development
A 43 acre parcel on the Yellowhead south side, purchased from a private developer, is spearheading a cooperative effort by the federal government, the town, and the RM of Russell. The land stretches from east of the Jolly Ledger Motel to Murray's Farm Equipment, setting the stage for boosted local development.
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Numbers down at 21st Duck Mountain Classic races
Snowfall shortfall cut turnout at the 21st annual event with 87 riders registered for the 70 mile poker derby and about 30 machines in the drag races, well below prior years which reached around 100 machines.
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Olympic volunteer timer for curling named Nancy McLennan
Nancy McLennan, a Dauphin-area resident, will travel to Vancouver to serve as an official timer for curling events as part of Canada’s sports volunteer program. In Dauphin, MVSD trustees approved a Jan 11 resolution backing renovations to Barker Elementary to house a Grades 5 to 8 middle school under Pathways to Success.
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