Continuing Education Course Aims GED Readiness Boost
Roblin and Goose Lake High offer a 50 hour GED preparation course running Thursday nights 7 to 9 30 with two previous successful years. The October 25 start seeks higher enrollment and includes math English literature and related topics with a $125 fee plus texts.
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Gillies
Friesen
Goose Lake
Rural post office closures spark record CPAA meeting turnout
Hunter Manitoba CPAA president says fear of closures and hours cuts drove record attendance at Brandon meeting on September 30. Delegates cited 18 offices closed, 39 replaced by commissions, 27 under review, with 98 hours cut or changed and 22 laid off. A gag order and distrust of Canada Post were also noted.
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CPAA
Brandon
Allen Hunter
Manitoba
Commission
Canada Post
Hunter
Canada
Co op Week and Credit Union Day Celebrated in Canada
More than 12 million Canadians mark Co op Week and Credit Union Day October 14 to 20. Lyndon Hillier of the Canadian Co operative Association notes co ops span industries from agriculture to finance and provide jobs and leadership in communities.
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Lyndon Hillier
Canadian Co-operative Association
Roblin Officials Discuss Dumping at Pit and Burning Ban
A town delegation debates handling waste at the dump with proposals to confine dumping to the pit, employ controlled burning by town staff, and fence the area to curb burning and illegal deposits. Residents hope a new landfill site will resolve ongoing concerns.
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Wil Sutton
Town of Roblin
Prokopowich
Klemetski
Langstaff
Dietrich
Clarke says two trucking firms can operate in Roblin
Dennis Clarke of Gardewine North describes the process for adding a second trucking firm in Roblin as semi-judicial with a public hearing for objections. He notes many carriers serve Dauphin and cites cases where new authority increased local service from two to five days weekly.
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Dennis Clarke
Gardewine North
Clarke
Roblin
Dauphin
Lions International Organization
Roblin and District Lions Club
Revenue Canada to Host GST Information Session in Roblin
Revenue Canada officials tour Roblin on Thursday for a free one hour GST seminar aimed at business and consumers. Advisory manager Doug McLean notes strong response and urges early registration to access credits. Session runs 8 p.m. at Chicken Delight banquet room.
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Revenue Canada
Roblin
Doug McLean
McLean
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