Métis hunting rights not resolved in Dauphin case
Glen Spence was fined 150 dollars plus 71 dollars in costs in Dauphin provincial court on July 13 for hunting on private property without permission. The case raised Métis rights questions as Gordon Flett noted, while related cases including Ernie Blais’ test case in Piney move toward potential appeals this fall.
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Hail and Tornado Strike Baldur Area with Severe Crop Loss
The Baldur area saw hail storms and a brief twister on July 12 13. Farmers reported golf ball sized hail and an 18 inch drift in yards. Dennis and Margi Friesen in Treesbank noted a funnel passed through their yard uprooting trees. Crop damage ranged from 15 to 100 percent.
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New champion crowned at Boissevain turtle derby
The 28th annual Boissevain turtle derby crowned Toby as champion after the derby committee barred all red-eared slider turtles, including last year's winner. Toby, from Mercer North Dakota, is owned by Andrea Lee who also claimed the 1999 Turtle Lake USA title.
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New Community Health Nurse Serves Grandview Area
Dawn Bezan of Inglis begins duties June 14 as Grandview finds a community health nurse. She will manage public health needs and coordinate home care while working with the hospital and Parkland RHA to serve Grandview and district residents.
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Strathclair Race Wagon Train Marks Ukrainian Settlement Centennial
A 19‑wagon train traveled from Strathclair Museum to Patterson Lake covering about 25 miles to commemorate a century since Ukrainian settlers began the trek. A Bend Cemetery memorial for 13 children who died in a scarlet fever outbreak was unveiled, with other victims buried at a mass grave near Patterson Lake. Police investigate a July 17 Swan River robbery as a woman was assaulted and a blue four door Taurus or Sable sought.
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Chuvalo speaks at Madge Lake elders camp
Former Canadian heavyweight boxing champion George Chuvalo visited the Cote First Nations elders camp at Madge Lake. He spoke on drug and alcohol abuse and its impact on his family as youth and elders gathered to discuss traditional life versus modern living.
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