Little substance in Throne Speech sparks Manitoba critique
Russell MLA laments a short Throne Speech in Manitoba Legislature. He accuses the government of failure on crime in Winnipeg, halfway medicine, and budget balancing. He blasts Premier Selinger for hydro policy and says BioPole III costs Manitobans 1.7 billion, with taxes likely to rise as Ottawa transfers plateau.
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Open for business mindset boosts Manitoba rural growth
The speaker criticizes throne speech for ignoring flooding impacts on hay lands and farm losses from record rainfall. He praises ongoing tourism and warns government lacks long term agriculture vision. He highlights jobs, trades, investment, and civic leadership contributing to vibrant towns and welcomes recent municipal and school board election successes.
Roblin Golf Club holds annual raffle drawing
Kelly Keast, club manager, and vice-president Mike Nord are pictured drawing for the top prize a 50 inch LG plasma TV in the club's annual fundraiser raffle. Doug Radford was this year’s lucky winner.
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Yellow posters explain local public hearings on vari ations and conditional uses
The notices describe variation orders for structures not meeting set back rules and conditional use orders for changing land use. Public hearings occur at the municipal office with a set time for neighbor input, and council decides after considering representations. For questions contact Tammy Leffar, Roblin Planning District Development Officer.
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