Questions surround MDC and Columbia Forest Products
Letter to the editor questions MLA Wally McKenzie over Industry and Commerce Minister Len Evans denials about shares of Columbia Forest Products. It asks why MDC is listed as owner yet the firm is in receivership and notes roughly 3.5 million dollars of taxpayer funding in 1967 through the MDC amid government figures Spivak and McKenzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally McKenzie
M.L.A
Roblin
Industry and Commerce
Len Evans
Columbia Forest Products
Manitoba Development Corporation
McKenzie
M.D.C
Great Northern Capital
Manitoba
Spivak
Timeline of Sprague plant deal and local sports notes
The article details the Columbia Forest Products plant at Sprague Manitoba now owned by Great Northern Capital and former government subsidies totaling over 4 million dollars, including a 500000 dollar performance bond. It notes negotiations, a 1972 abandonment, and ongoing lawsuits to recover taxpayer funds, plus local sports brief about Roblin Bantam team and donations for new uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Forest Products
Sprague
Manitoba
Rodell Corporation
Great Northern Capital Ltd
G.N.C
C. FP
M.D.C
McKenzie
Peter Briant
Montreal
Whitten
Great Northern Capital
McKennie
C.F.P
Roblin
Thue
Briant
Rex Grose
Roblin Bantam Baseball Edges Two Losses to Dauphin A
Roblin Bantam team played three games last week losing two to the Dauphin A team. First game 11 to 5 and second game 10 to 3 with Bruce Andre and Calvin Para as the losing pitchers respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Bantam
Dauphin A
Bruce Andre
Calvin Para
Card of Thanks to Hoblin Area Residents
Gratitude to Hoblin and surrounding residents for years of service to the SG Viadinie family and St Vindinir's College. Special thanks for early development support. many benefactors cannot be named individually, but appreciation is sincere. God bless you from Very Rev Mehnel Winehar CSSR Director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoblin
SG Viadinie
Mehnel Winehar
CSSR
St. Vindinir's College
In Memory of Loved Ones Echoes Through June
In loving memory of Pete, dear husband and father, remembered by Florence and family. Also memorials for John and family, including Emily, Jim, and Michelle, recalling June dates and lasting grief. Sophie and William mourn John with deep, steady sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig
Pete
Lodias
Florence
Werbowski
John
Coulisce
Sadies
Sophie
William
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Roblin Review
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D. H. Oliphant
M. D. Oliphant
Canada
Daar Sir
Aril CS
Parkway Co-Op Ltd
Main Street West
Mobile Homes
Commodore Northwest Design
Glendale
Neonex Homes
Dauphin
Murray MacCallum
Branch Mer
Dowski
Our Boys
Dauphins
Bruce Andres
Dauphin 'S
Roblin Bantam Ball Club
Roblin North Star Hockey Club
North Star Hockey Club
Memorial Hall
Bantam Baseball
Hye
Emily
Sonela Jim
Erind
Michelle
Pam
Wozmeniuk
Ukrainian Orthodox Church of
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N.F.U
Spain
LOST
Colle
Smokey
Normium Douse
LGST
Ralph Cockerill
Watler Sorochuk
Maneitola
KOR Sale
Shield
Evinande Motor
the Royal Bank At
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Berkley
VOR
SABA
Woork Annex
Chesterflora
Oreyce Choy
Aloor
Steere Atrootauias Hondo
Dobedin
Por Sali
Les Pavesi
Lies Orseh
Peg
Tasdler
Ler Reat
Roblin Peatter Court
Une
Ineh Dhdek
Opec
Enely Brandyun Scrap Iron & Metal Co, Ltd
Jet & Poettic Avec
Peancdon
Mier
Sabi Menndation Gonsnan
RY Phad bEtavey Switner
Phoone
Pana
Mann
Cockshutt
McCormick Deerink
Tood
Armad M
Ivard Wilesky
Mat
Y.U
Mickelson Farm Equipment Ltd
Roblin, Man
Etfil
Matt Rurar
Kamsack, Sask
R. A. Parker
Texas
Joe Rygiel
Ainile West
Lt Mile
Wamsack, Sask
Morris
Emil Eyolfson
Trazel Dell
Sask
Pontiac Dadoor V
John Kowalishen
Stornowhy
John Deere
Joh Deere
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Salm
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Por Sal
Roblio
Por Sals
Gilbert Plains
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Lloyd Verama
Wthert Plains
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Manor
Man
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Ione
Ron Salm
Box P
Roblin Settaw
Vee Man
Vratrie
Killarney
Mian
Wrile Hox
Rob
I. HH
Chase
Makaroff United Church
Makaroff Church
Paul J. Borchardt
Pastor Zorra
C.S.T. Roblin
C.S.T. Shevlin
C.S.T
Evangelical Church
Walcome
Church OF
Anglican Church
W. AL Knight
Grandview Bethel Pentecostal
Ll. Koeppen
Evangelical Church — Sun
Pratt Kratofil
Keith Taylor
Lutheran Church
Paul Borchardt
Andre Gervais
M. Winchar
N. Rauatiuk
United Church
John Oldham
Roblin Laundromat
ED McKay
D. M. Stechishin
Roblin Medical Clinic
Bob
Cowan
Wawanesa Fire
Marshall Wells
Inglis
M. Lichter
Weiller and Williams
Winnipeg
Wm. Shiner
H. G. Cruikshank
J. M. Bingham
Scotte Hardware
Weiller & Williams
Roblin Auction Mart
W. E. Shiner
Burke
Optometrist
Russell
Roblin Truck Service Ltd
Roblin and
District General Freight & Livestock
F. A. Newton
Portage
Roblin Memorial Chapel Ltd
C.N.A
A.F.D.S
M.F.S. Association
Sneath-Strilchuk Funeral Services Ltd
Ste. Rose Memorial Chapel Ltd
Ste. Rose
K. R. McBain
2Nd Avenue N
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Congoleum
Stephens Paints
Funeral Supplies
Perth Cleaners
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