Rossburn Curling Team Wins Zones at Strathclair
Rossburn Collegiate curling team coached by Dennis Kaskiw won the Strathclair zone on February 11 and 12 defeating Hamiota 7 to 1 to advance to provincials in Rivers. At provincials they opened with an 8 7 extra end loss to Lord Selkirk and followed with a 4 2 defeat to Crocus Plains. This marks Rossburn’s first zones win since 1979 and their inaugural provincial appearance.
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Strathclair
Rossburn Collegiate
Dennis Kaskiw
Robert Maxwell
Jason Bereza
Nolan Chwaluk
Anthony Chwaluk
Rossburn
Hamiota
Russell
Rivers
Lord Selkirk Collegiate
Crocus Plains
Manitoba hospital group backs cautious rural health reform
Manitoba Hospital Organizations president Ron Birt praised the provincial plan as prudent for rural health care. He spoke after the Rural Northern Health Association reviewed 110 public-hearing presentations. Recommendations to be released in April for review by reform organizations.
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Manitoba Hospital Organizations
Ron Birt
Birt
Rural Northern Health Association
Manitoba
Funding brings $1 million to Dauphin-Swan River area
MP Marlene Cowling announced a $1 million Infrastructure funding injection for Dauphin-Swan River, including $300,000 for Oak River seniors housing and a road project in Russell. Nineteen ongoing projects receive added funds across towns and RMs such as Birtle, Hamiota, Rossburn, and Silver Creek, aligned with rural Manitoba priorities.
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Dauphin-Swan River
Marlene Cowling
Russell
Manitoba Pool
Birtle
R.M. of
Hamiota
R.M
Rossburn
Silver Creek
Archie
McAuley
Binscarth
Manitoba
Daylight Saving Time Begins April 2 in Manitoba
Daylight saving time returns to Manitoba in the early morning of Sunday April 2 with clocks advancing one hour from 2:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. under the Official Time Act, continuing until the last Sunday in October.
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