Two Ecological Reserves Designated in Porcupine Forest
Manitoba designates Armit Meadows and Birch River ecological reserves to protect wetland meadows fescue prairie and diverse orchid flora. Armit Meadows covers 263 hectares with spruce and rare fescue grassland. Birch River covers 183 hectares with orchids and wildlife including coyotes moose elk bears and wolves. Passive visits on foot allowed. other activities require approval.
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Green Party forms DA in Dauphin-Swan River-Marquette
Seven residents in Dauphin form an Electoral District Association to guide the Green Party of Canada in the Dauphin-Swan River-Marquette riding. Joan Johannson is elected chair. Michael White treasurer. Scott Willing secretary. Jacinta Willing membership chair. Larry Powell media chair. Next meeting Oct. 15 to discuss candidate selection. Inky Mark holds the riding for the Conservatives.
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Hamiota Co-op to honor equity repayment milestone
The Hamiota Co-op, celebrating 75th anniversary last year, will issue its first general equity repayment to members. On Thursday Oct 20, 612 members will share about $33,500. Boissevain events mark Celebration 2006 with a Homegrown Reunion weekend July 28-30 and a 100 day countdown starting Sept 24.
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Feedlot plan discussed near Rivers area
A community meeting in the Rivers area addressed a proposed 9,000 head beef feedlot to the east of Clint Nicol’s property. Urs Baessler of Brandon leads the project with Brandon ties, while Brandon city staff warn drainage may affect the Assiniboine River, Brandon’s main water source, with discussions already at city council.
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Bruce Leperre wins two CCMA trophies in Calgary
Dauphin Herald CKDM writer Bruce Leperre captured On Air Personality of the Year and Music Director of the Year at the Canadian Country Music Association awards in Calgary on Sept 11 and 12. Grandview earns third straight Communities in Bloom award with special mention for Natural and Cultural Heritage Conservation and praise for Seniors Park. Sandy Lake Treherne and MacGregor achieve five blooms in population category.
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Valley Health Centre Opens Amid Ceremony
After a five year wait, the new primary health centre in the Valley officially opens with Premier Gary Doer speaking. The $33 million hospital had been open over two weeks before the ceremony, and not all of its 52 beds are yet in use.
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