Shoal Lake clears way for Bigway Foods store
Three historic town buildings were razed Sept 24 to clear space for Garry Williamson’s 7000 square foot Bigway Foods store. The structures dated to the early 1900s and housed diverse local enterprises.
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 09, 2007
Page
1
Three historic town buildings were razed Sept 24 to clear space for Garry Williamson’s 7000 square foot Bigway Foods store. The structures dated to the early 1900s and housed diverse local enterprises.
The MHSAA golf provincials at Gilbert Plains Country Club on Sept 21 drew 104 high school golfers. St. Mary's Academy of Winnipeg won the girls title, while Portage Collegiate secured the boys championship.
The Fouillard family loses an appeal at the Manitoba Court of Appeal as the RM of Fort Ellice and the village of St. Lazare proceed with expropriating 288 acres. The land, site of the Fort Ellice Hudson Bay post, was to be developed as a historical tourist destination. The family initially agreed to sell but withdrew over vandalism concerns.
Dauphin Herald reports Skawnan First Nation has erected a toll booth across Salt Point Road at the PA 276 junction. The band plans fees of 5 dollars per vehicle, 10 dollars for vehicle and trailer, and 15 dollars for vehicles over a triple axle to fund reserve needs and highlight economic conditions.
The Swan River Centennial Committee gears up for Swan River’s 100th birthday with a homecoming set for August 1 to 3 during the long weekend. Organizers anticipate a large turnout and label attendees as mega people.
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