Manitoba expands immobilizer rules to more vehicles
Manitoba broadens the mandatory immobilizer program under WATSS adding about 50 000 vehicles to the list. MPI will fund standard installations and extend funding for 14 corrections staff as part of the effort to curb auto theft. Chomiak credits immobilizers for big theft reductions and urges broader owner participation.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Dave Chomiak
Manitoba Public Insurance
MPI
Winnipeg Police Service
Chomiak
Mpi.mb
Additions to the car list by model and years
The update adds numerous vehicle models with specified production year ranges. Brands include Acura, Audi, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Kia, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Plymouth, Nissan, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota, Volkswagen, and more. Notable entries cover Acura TSX, Impreza, Camry, Avalon, and many classic era ranges.
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TEMPO
Aurora
Parkway Co-op Mother’s Day draw winner and charity gift
Denise Carriere shown with Willie Bodman won Parkway Co-op Mother’s Day draw. Prize included ribeye steaks lobster tails and two steak knives. Parkway bakery promoted Cake Sensations with $1 from each cake to Roblin Elementary School. Juanita Isaac presented a $193 cheque to Wendy Hunter to fund playground equipment.
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Denise Carriere
Willie Bodman
Parkway Co-op
Parkway
Roblin
Juanita Isaac
RES
Wendy Hunter
Cataloguing committee cleans museum for May Open House
The KPM Cataloguing Committee met May 15 at the museum grounds to tidy spaces ahead of the May 25 Open House. Volunteers primed and painted the Auxiliary Building exterior, aided by an anonymous donor, with thanks expressed to Margaret Oliphant for three gallons of paint. Pat Boyd visited, distributing museum maps as placemats and promoting Parkland region museums. Supplies from McMunn & Yates arrive for a new theme room next week, with ongoing gratitude to JK and crew. New donations include an antique wash board and plunger from Jean Goba, a CB radio from Donna Schimann, and war photos from Eugene Bramwell.
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Margaret Oliphant
Parkland
Pat Boyd
McMunn & Yates
Betty
Jean Goba
KPM
Donna Schimann
Eugene Bramwell
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Roblin Cleaners
C.c
1St Street
Neces
Roblin Tire
Main St
Association of Manitoba Museum
Dauphin
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