Three delegations attend Pelly Trail board meeting
The March 2 Pelly Trail School Board session heard three delegations. Shellmouth RM voiced concerns over 11 land sections transfer to Intermountain and bus service. Mahoneyes complained about Grade1 education at Elphinstone, seeking extra help and testing. Maduke family pressed for a bus route for their daughter to Rossburn. A MPS vice principal vacancy was discussed. special meeting set for April 9 to review enrollment and staffing.
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Pelly Trail
R.M
Shellmouth
Intermountain
Clement
Mensch
Inglis
Russell School
Assoc
Pratt
MacIsaac
Goletz
Russell
Rossburn
Russell Ag
Nakonechny
Bartram
Ed Mahoney
Elphinstone
Lonsberry
Mahoneys
Drul
MPS
Montgomery
Treas
Coulter
Ken Nahonechny
MAST
Minister of Education
Bradshaw
Central ‘School
Binscorth
Barry Coulter
Silverton elevator to close as Manitoba Pool plans shutdown
Manitoba Pool Elevator at Silverton will close December 31. Farmers urge keeping it open until either major funds are needed or rail access ends, noting Silverton’s central location and past consideration of closure. Nearby options and regional impact are discussed amid cost-cutting projections.
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Desmarai
Manitoba Pool Elevator
MPE
Silverton
Greg Cochrane
Manitoba Pool
Pool
Cochrane
Paol
Russell
Angusville
Cracknell
Inglis
Binscorth
Foxwarren
Brooks
MPE H
Rossburn
Sandy Lake
Erickson
Clanwilliam
Oakburn
Elphinstone
Chamber raises concerns with Canada Post over postal outlets
The Russell Chamber of Commerce discusses retail postal outlets and prepares a letter to Canada Post noting ongoing concerns. The group plans to copy MP Brian White and MLA Len Derkach and awaits a Canada Post reply while preparing a follow up. Tourism and promotional efforts for summer events are also raised.
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Viola Coulter
Sylvester
Coulter
Russell
Clayton Manness
Couler
Chamber
Myra Kilkenny
Canada Post
Brian White
Len Derkach
RM of
Chamber of Commerce
Vince Edwards
Tourism Committee
Harold Clement
Manitoba Parkland
Dauphin
Edwards
Manitoba Tourism
Tentative site eyed for Russell recycling depot plan
The Concerned Citizens group considers a provisional location near Barrett's Auto Electric for a Russell recycling depot to shorten hauling distances. Residents can already drop off materials at the current site, with glass, paper, plastic, aluminum, and liquor bottles accepted. The group expects little profit amid startup costs but aims to fund ongoing programs and future bin installations with potential grants and incentives.
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Fenton
Barrett
Auto Electric
Cox
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