Manitoba Officials Urge Daytime Headlight Use by Government Employees
Manitoba government employees are urged to use headlights during daytime while driving government or private vehicles on government business. John Plohman cites studies from Sweden, Finland and Canada showing lower accident rates and potential lives saved. He says this example will promote safety for all Manitobans.
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Manitoba
Highways and Transportation
John Plohman
Sweden
Finland
Transport Canada
Plohman
Truck Roll Near Vista Sends Driver to Hospital
A half ton truck rolled on Highway 45 three tenths of a kilometer east of Vista at 7 20 PM on Wednesday May 21 injuring Donald Barnes the sole occupant. He was taken to Rossburn District Health Centre then transferred to Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg. RCMP continue to investigate.
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Vista
Angusville
Rossburn Rcmp
Highway 45
Donald Barnes
Rossburn District Health Centre
Health Sciences Centre
Winnipeg
Rossburn council debates bridge safety and bylaw updates
A Rural Municipality of Rossburn resident urged council to regulate firearm use near the Birdtail River bridge east of their home due to hazardous conditions for residents and livestock. The meeting covered bylaw changes, road and land matters, and calls to repair a Birdtail Valley bridge for year round use.
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Rossburn
Ray Armbruster
Rossman Lake Resort
Rossman Lake Youth Camp
Toronto Dominion Bank Leasing Ltd
Manitoba Urges Co Operation In Census Across Province
Manitoba Minister Len Evans urges full cooperation for the June 3 census. Census forms will be distributed May 26 to May 31 to households to gather social and economic data used by government and business. He warns missed persons cost Manitoba $4 500 in future federal transfers over five years.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Bureau of Statistics
Len Evans
Evans
Manitoba
Percemeney
Canada
Statistics Canada
Crown Corporation
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Roxshwarn
South Parkland
Vito
Department of Municipal Affairs
Karen Shwaluk
Sjero Kaastra
Council
Dept. of Natural Resources
Matt Dutchak
Crown Lands Branch
Tom Lawless
Minister of Highways and Transportation
Birdtail Valley
Finance Committee
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