Parks Reservation Service Opens April First
Manitoba Conservation announces the Parks Reservation Service will open on April 1 offering bookings for overnight camping, cabins, and day facilities. Hours are Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays June 16 to August 31 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 1-888-402-CAMP or Winnipeg 948-3333. Jim Wilson retires after 36 years with Grandview Exponent coverage notes.
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Manitoba Conservation
Winnipeg
PTED Bursary targets youth migration reform
PTED Bursary aims to curb rural youth out-migration by attracting young residents back to the Pelly Trail area. Mayor Dale Sawchuk and the PTED group scale plans to smaller projects after prior big initiatives like Isoboard and an ethanol plant stalled. The new approach focuses on stabilizing a service sector and encouraging local returnees to live and work locally.
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Dale Sawchuck
Pelly Trail
Russell
Collision Claims a Life on Yellowhead Highway
A head on crash eight miles west of the Saskatchewan border on the Yellowhead Highway killed 69 year old Robert Pickett of Hare Bay Newfoundland. Passenger John Martin 60 of Whitecourt Alberta survived with injuries. semi driver from Russell was lightly hurt. Alcohol not involved. seatbelts worn. investigation ongoing.
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Yellowhead
Robert Pickett
Hare Bay
Newfoundland
John Martin
Whitecourt
Russell Hospital
Brandon
Russell
Strength in numbers. Gill net issue spurs MRMG lobby group
Reports from Russell and Roblin detail rising concerns over gill net fishing across Manitoba lakes including Lake Dauphin and Rossman Lake. A province wide solution is sought via legislation and a new Manitoba Resource Management Group to raise awareness, lobby government, and coordinate regional actions.
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Lake of the Prairies
Lake Dauphin
Russell
Fish and Wildlife Organizations
Winnipeg
Roblin
Manitoba Resource Management Group
Rossman Lake
MRMG
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