Benefits of intermunicipal cooperation in rural RMs
A rural ratepayers meeting highlights how RM systems link voters to locally elected officials. The close councillor division representation aids accountability yet pressures members to secure division roads and services, risking political consequences if gravel, culverts, or snow removal fail.
RMs face funding strain amid cooperation talks with Yorkton
At a meeting noting miles of gravel and culverts, councillors reported dollars spent as the RM system struggles with large land areas and a limited tax base. New road construction was suspended for the year due to finances, prompting debate on long term consolidation and regional cooperation. Locally Yorkton probes informal talks with RMs as a start toward stronger regional ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Num
RMI
Yorkton
Seminar on farm succession set for Roblin in Manitoba
Part of Farm Succession Week in Manitoba a Dec 7 seminar at Roblin Community Centre helps farm families plan to transfer operations and property. Speakers include Gordon Colledge John Stewart and Jerry Lupkowski with regional MACC FCC staff and MACC and FCC sponsors. Registration is 15 before Nov 26 and 20 after, includes lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Roblin
Bob McKenzie
Mafri Farm Management
Gordon Colledge
Lethbridge
John Stewart
D’arcy & Deacon
Jerry Lupkowski
Meyers Norris Penny
Manitoba Agricultural Credit Corporation
MACC
Farm Credit Canada
FCC
MAFRI
McKenzie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mie
Peano Pe
Topu
Cso
Ee Rer
Celta Elmore
Laredo
Corsica
Cce Pines
Pertae
Gob
Gross
Cross-Town Motors
Roblin, MB