29 Sep 1992
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 29, 1992
Page
1
Shell will shut its bulk plant in Roblin while keeping the Russell facility running due to higher volume and larger facilities at Russell. The company cites mounting environmental regulations and the need for upgrades not affordable at all locations, tracing fuel history to Safronetz and North Star Oil.
A distributor linked agent notes separation from the company and many unknowns ahead. He concedes leaving behind more than three decades of family tradition while stressing the core goal of making a living.
Municipal reps at a Dauphin MAUM meeting criticized Manitoba's Rural Economic Development Initiative as too restrictive. The program funds six initiatives with a 50 50 cost share up to 100000, focusing on new or expanded development rather than existing infrastructure.
Dauphin and rural Manitoba expect broader decentralization as 530 government positions have moved, with 134 to 140 remaining. Programs like Downtown Revitalization REDI and Community Choices show early success. Grow Bonds have two projects started, several near completion, and 30 awaiting approval.
The Kidney Foundation announces a community fundraising drive titled Fall Peanut Campaign inviting volunteers and donors to support kidney research, patient assistance, and awareness programs through local events and partnerships.
RCMP warn that railway crossings with flashing lights are being ignored. Sgt. Bob Brakefield-Moore says police will monitor offenders and remind that crossing when lights flash is illegal under the Highway Traffic Act. Fines total 132 dollars for conviction.
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