Rebranding campaign gains support in Manitoba
Justice in Manitoba's Spirited Energy plan shows focus groups favor updating the province image. Participants support significant investment to attract business, youth, and families, with PEAC and Premier’s guidance cited. Manitoba aims to be a destination of choice, while invoices for the campaign were released.
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Montreal
Rondeau
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Pioneer rebrands Shoal Lake site under Pioneer name
Pioneer now officially names the Shoal Lake high throughput grain handling and crop input location as Pioneer, a division of James Richardson International Ltd. The change follows JRIL’s purchase of seven Manitoba sites from the Sask Wheat Pool, which had acquired the Manitoba sites after buying Agricore United.
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James Richardson International Ltd
Manitoba
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Not enough staff at Silver Saddle Grill in Minto
Darcia Wright announces she will leave the Silver Saddle Grill at the end of August due to chronic staff shortages. The Minto restaurant, a business success, employs seven workers with only one full-time staffer, and Wright says she has had 35 to 40 days off in three and a half years.
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Silver Saddle Grill
Minto
Darcia Wright
Wright
Rome brings cup home in Souris visit
Aaron Rome, member of the 2007 Stanley Cup Champion Anaheim Ducks, spent 24 hours with the Cup in Souris Manitoba on Friday July 6. He used part of the time to honor the local hockey system that launched his career while fans from Souris and nearby communities paid tribute to his achievement.
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Aaron Rome
Souris
Rome
Anaheim Ducks
Manitoba
Dustin Penner
Rom
Phoenix Steam Hauler hoisted at Watson Crossley Museum
The Watson Crossley Community Museum showcased the Phoenix Steam Hauler built by Cal Shoemaker this spring. The display was raised onto posts at the Main Street and PTH 5 corner, part of an effort to draw passers-by to visit Grandview and its museum.
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Phoenix
Cal Shoemaker
Main Street
PTH
Russell Pool Opens After Yearlong Build
After almost a year of construction the new and improved Russell Swimming Pool officially opened last Monday. Legacy Builders town crews and pool staff spent hours laying paving stones and installing fencing over the weekend to complete the project.
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Funnel clouds sighted near Lenswood and Bowsman
Residents in the valley report funnel clouds forming along the highway toward Lenswood last Tuesday. One funnel reportedly touched down near Bowsman but no major damage was reported.
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Swan Valley
Bronze unveiling at Richardson Building Plaza Winnipeg
The Portage and Main corner hosted Glenboro artist Peter Sawatzky as he unveiled four year sculptural work Seal River Crossing. This one and a quarter life size bronze weighs about 6000 pounds and shows caribou crossing a river, created for James Richardson International's 150th anniversary.
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