New RCMP phone system delays calls in Roblin district
RCMP report a newly installed Roblin detachment phone system may briefly suspend call rings as it routes to the telecommunication network. Two new numbers: 937-2164 and 937-2165. Police notes ongoing investigations include barn fire in Hillsburg, vandalized highway signs on PTH 83 South, theft at Natural Resources shop in Boggy Creek, threats to a Roblin business employee, a chase and warrants, and gas theft concerns. Public cooperation urged for Rural Crime Watch to reduce crime.
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Centre Sees Fire Season Like Last Year In Manitoba
Centre notes resemble last year as Inter Agency Forest Fire Centre predicts a comparable season in Manitoba. British Columbia MP Brian Gardin er, NDP forestry critic, urges full mobilization of the Armed Forces to aid firefighting efforts. The federal government must be prepared to offer whatever assistance is required up to and including military support.
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Manitoba
Government forestry policy remarks in House of Commons
Gardiner questioned the federal Minister of Forests in the House of Commons last week, framing his remarks around the use of the Armed Forces. The exchange highlighted concerns over national forestry strategy and military involvement in public land management.
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Walls fall for Roblin drug store expansion plan
A vacant Main Street corner in Roblin becomes a construction site as three buildings, including Newton Hall once hosting the town's first bank and Roblin's first community dance, are demolished. Mitchell's Drug Store will add 5,500 square feet, with completion aimed for August under Jim Mitchell.
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CN adds 500 cars to meet grain commitments
CN Rail has borrowed 500 hopper cars from Burlington Northern to boost spring capacity for grain and other shipments. The cars arrived in February and will return to the United States by mid June, aligning with St. Lawrence Seaway openings and heavy Thunder Bay shipments.
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Rick) Boyd
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