Manitoba expands Critical Home Repair Program with $2 million
Manitoba announces a second $2 million addition to the Critical Home Repair Program, doubling the initial funding to address higher than expected demand from pensioners, low income workers, and disabled social allowance recipients. October 1 deadline set for applications with regional delays noted.
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Election procedure changes affect rural local government districts
The minister notes 1975 elections will involve only members whose terms expire this year. The changes aim to align local district operations with municipal norms and raise resident awareness of governing bodies. Affected LGDs include Stuartburn Piney Grand Rapids Lynn Lake Snow Lake Churchill Gillam Leaf Rapids Pinawa Alexander Armstrong Alonso Consol Filers Grahamdale Mountain Park Reynolds.
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Manitoba Sets Motorcycle Handlebar and Fork Rules
The Highway Traffic Act will require motorcycles to meet new safety limits by October 1. Handgrips must be within 36 inches, controls 15 inches above the seat, front forks under 32 inches, and hydraulic front forks must use a one piece extension. Altering steering neck angle by cutting or welding is banned and operating with such changes is illegal.
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Obituary of John Sadowick 73 Roblin area farmer and businessman
Funeral services were held in Roblin for John Sadowick 73 who died in Calgary Alberta. He was born Gimli and moved to Roblin area in 1907 farming Zelena district and operating a Zelena general store before retiring to Roblin in 1964. He married Anelia Yahodynick in 1920 and is survived by two sons Frank and Richard, a daughter Annette, two sisters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. The Roblin Memorial Chapel cared for arrangements.
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Anne McBride
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May Sharpe
British Columbia
Roblin Memorial Chapel
New Oat Quota Announced by Canadian Wheat Board
The Canadian Wheat Board announces a new oat quota effective immediately. Ten bushels per quota acre for oats authorized in all shipping blocks.
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Manitoba to bear cost of elm beetle tree disposal
Recalling distant events and local quips, the note laments elm beetle damage around Toronto and predicts Manitoba will assume full disposal costs for trees attacked by the pest. It cites tough times, quotes, and local curiosities from Winnipeg and Assiniboia Downs.
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