Prairie waste becomes jobs with West-Central Pelleting Ltd
Fred McGuinness profiles Margaret Skinner and West-Central Pelleting Ltd at Wilkie Saskatchewan the 50 000 tonne annual plant turning screenings into livestock feed. The venture funded by 2.5 million raised through shares opened June 1998 with potential expansion to four plants across the grain belt. Planned Wolseley plant aims for spring 2002 production receiving 200 tonnes daily.
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Margaret Skinner
West-Central Pelleting Ltd
Wilkie
Unity
Jim
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Skinner
Saskatchewan
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Wolseley
Eleanor Dahlman
Wolseley Bulletin
Dwight Dunn
Dwight
Fred McGuinness
Brandon
Traffic gates boost safety on Trans-Canada near Portage la Prairie
Transportation minister Steve Ashton announced a $30,000 pilot on the Trans-Canada Highway near Portage la Prairie introducing aluminum control gates and warning signs to halt traffic during snowstorms. Gates swing across lanes to block access and detach if struck, with seven locations listed along west and east sides of the city.
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Transportation and Government Services
Steve Ashton
Portage la Prairie
Ashton
Manitoba
Shell Station
Parkland Regional Winter Games Set for January Figure Skating
The 2002 Parkland Regional Winter Games feature figure skating among 12 sports. Competition runs January 19 20 in Gilbert Plains and Grandview with events for females aged 10 13 and 14 16 and males 10 16 plus synchronized skating teams. Early bird fee 12 by December 14 rising to 15 by January 7. Winners may advance to Team Parkland and the Manitoba Winter Games in The Pas OC N. Contact Jaime at 622 2093 for details.
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Parkland
Gilbert Plains
Grandview
OCN
Jaime
Parkland Sport Council
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