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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 2005
Page
1
The report by Finance Minister Greg Selinger shows Manitoba spent about $299 million on roads and transportation in 2004-05 while gas and diesel taxes totaled about $218 million. Manitoba's flat 11.5 cent per litre gas tax does not rise with prices, unlike federal taxes.
Roblin RCMP investigate a Sept 2 head-on crash about 12 miles northeast of Roblin in Hillsburg RM. Two vehicles suffered extensive damage. Reported at 8:30 p.m. both drivers and occupants were taken to Roblin District Health Centre with non life threatening injuries. One Roblin area woman later transferred to Winnipeg for a broken leg. Alcohol not a contributing factor.
Alexander Townsend a retired volunteer firefighter and his Dalmatian Sprinkler Too travel Canada in a 1940 Ford three ton fire truck to promote fire departments and safety. They began May 30 at the Pacific and aim for Fire Safety Week October 11 to 18 in New Glasgow NS.
A young Neepawa artist’s poster promoting this year’s Terry Fox Run was judged the best in Manitoba for the third time in four years. Cody McPhee will receive a framed reproduction, and copies will be displayed in Manitoba schools. The poster caption reads The Marathon of Hope continues Terry would be proud.
After 49 years Ralph Whitfield sells Whitfield Drugs in Souris. Effective Sept 1 the new owners are Ralphs son Chris and his wife Marge who will continue the family business with familiar faces at Whitfield.
Everett Eichler sues Minitonas and District Arena Inc alleging unsafe conditions after a hole or crack in the ice near the southeast boards caused a severe leg and foot injury during a hockey game. He cites several safety concerns about the arena.
The fifth Cruisin Dauphin extravaganza on September 3 and 4 featured vintage cars hot rods motorcycles and events from super stock races to demolition derbies and freestyle motocross drawing record crowds. Organizers said Saturday turnout exceeded expectations.
The Kamsack Credit Union plans a merger with two Saskatchewan credit unions to form Affinity Credit Union. The new group would have 21 branches, 38 000 members, 19 communities, about 220 staff, and assets totaling 560 million dollars. Directors expect improved service. a secret ballot vote is set for October 13.
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