Mountie with Roblin ties honoured for 1882 death
Constable George Johnston, who died at Fort Walsh in May 1882 after a rifle misfire incident, was added to the RCMP honour roll during a Sept memorial at the Regina training academy. Johnston, 21, served in the North West Mounted Police. his great nephew's research prompted the recognition.
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RCMP
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George Johnston
James “Boggy” Johnston
Doris Keast
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Johnston
North West Mounted Police
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Northwest Territories
John Gibson Glavin
Ottawa
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Former St Matthew's pastor pulls world record plane
Rev Kevin Fast, former St Matthew's Lutheran Church pastor from Roblin, set a Guinness world record at CFB Trenton Ontario by pulling a CC-177 Globemaster III 8.8 metres in one minute 16 seconds, weighing about 189000 kilograms. He also holds the heaviest truck pull record. A Guinness representative verified the feat.
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Roblin
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Ontario
Kevin Fast
Team thanks community for support before provincials
The team thanks Mr Neufeld for dedication and work with the squad to prepare for provincials. Scout Paul is thanked for his help as assistant coach. Gratitude extends to parents for rides to tours games and provincials, Parkway Co-op for water donations, and support at hot dog and hamburger sales.
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Paul
Winnipeg Blue Bomber
Parkway Co-op
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