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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1990
Page
2
Manitoba updates report Via Rails northern line to Churchill remains intact for now though Ottawa refuses to guarantee long term service. Five year link still to be maintained though not necessarily rail service, with CN line as key ground transportation to Churchill and surrounding settlements.
Portage la Prairie reports donor eligibility down 50 percent from 1988 with 48 people waiting for organs and 1990 projections nearly doubling. Roblin notes ashes disposal still allowed in metal cans despite a bylaw and urges public awareness. The Pas announces headliner for The Northern Manitoba Trappers Festival, George Fox, to perform February 15 and 16.
Manitoba Agriculture announces that Shoal Lake will be without an agricultural representative on Feb 2 as Ag. Rep. Bill Lambert retires early after 24 years in the area. John Patterson will cover until a new external hire is made, with a mid-April target. A new Regional Soil Conservation Specialist position will also be created in Shoal Lake to oversee the Farming For Tomorrow program in the Southwest Region.
Key 20th century events include Cosgrove meeting in Ottawa on January 30 1928 Newfoundland losing Dominion status in 1934 due to finances gold price rise from 21 to 35 per ounce on January 31 1931 James Gladstone named Senator in 1956 Royal North West Mounted Police renamed Royal Canadian Mounted Police on February 1 1920 and the unification of Canadian armed forces in 1968.
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