Residents confront highway reconstruction in Roblin meeting
Roblin residents voiced resignation at an information meeting over the Highway reconstruction through town. They questioned necessity, noted few intersections see serious accidents, and discussed hedge removals, noise, and changes to driving while contrasting Roblin’s decision with Neepawa’s council stance.
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Souris Swinging Bridge to grace a postage stamp
The Souris Manitoba Swinging Bridge joins a select list of Canadian bridge stamps marking a milestone for rural heritage. The 1904 bridge by Squire Snowden symbolized practical travel for prairie pioneers, easing crossings and reducing long river treks for settlers.
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Neighbourly Bridge Becomes Souris Community Icon
The Souris bridge linked town and suburb by cables and planks, rebuilt after the 1976 flood with local donations. It is a local landmark praised as man made craftsmanship and a link within Canada. Peg Hasein notes Canada Post now features the ingenuity on a postage stamp and explains the stamp selection process.
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