Flin Flon mine becomes Manitoba Hydro customer in 1981
Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co. Limited at Flin Flon joined Manitoba Hydro on April 1 1981 as a major new load. The Island Falls 92 MW plant, previously owned by Churchill River Power Company, was acquired when Saskatchewan Power took ownership of Island Falls after the water license expired. Manitoba Hydro will import generation from Island Falls and wheel it into Saskatchewan via three Manitoba Saskatchewan interconnections.
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Flin Flon
Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co. Limited
Manitoba Hydro
Island Falls
Churchill River
Saskatchewan
Churchill River Power Company
Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting
Saskatchewan Power Corporation
Hudson’s Bay Mining and Smelting Co
Saskatchewan Power
Manitoba
Manitoba-Saskatchewan
Identifying Rossburn Sports Day travelers 1913 photo
A vintage Rossburn scene shows residents awaiting a train to Russell for Sports Day on July 29, 1913. Four names are known: George Sinclair, Howard McIntosh, Matt Hamilton, and Tom Duncanson. Dorothy Brown seeks more identifications and can be reached at 859 2335.
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Rossburn
Russell
George Sinclair
Howard McIntosh
Matt Hamilton
Tom Duncanson
Dorothy Brown
Dauphin barberal moves south to Erickson Clipper opens salon
Alvin Clipper Cole ends his 160 year in Dauphin barbering and opens Clipper’s Barbershop and Beauty Salon in Erickson on April 6 after purchasing a hair dressing facility on April 1. He will cut hair weekdays and a dresser will work Tuesdays to Saturdays in the new location.
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Alvin
Cole
Dauphin
John
Nykiforuk
Bunny
Erickson
Bob Lamb
Sandy Sanderson
Clipper’s Coiffures
George Dronyk
Calgary
Elkhorn
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Ponton
Snow Lake
Dauphin ‘‘Clipper
Riding Mountain
Alvin Cole