Roblin earns upbeat spotlight in Winnipeg Free Press feature
A Town and Country feature highlights Roblin Manitoba with cottage lots, new residential growth, an industrial park, and Belgian interest. Local leaders, EDO Holly Prokopetz-Korber, Elaine Mann, and others discuss new doctors, optimistic booms, and calls to attract more diverse businesses to boost jobs and quality of life.
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Morden
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Cottage industry thrives as a reverse Industrial Revolution
The piece argues that when big firms drop products and staples become scarce, home based makers fill the gap. It traces how mass production reduced niche goods and how cottage workers supply personalized, affordable items. Studio tours rise as artisans offer unique, custom pieces.
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