Manitoba towns to receive over six million in transit funding
Five area municipalities in Manitoba join 28 others to share more than 6.6 million dollars for 43 public transit projects under the Public Transit Infrastructure Fund. New handi vans will aid Clanwilliam Erickson Prairie View Russell Binscarth Hamiota and Rossburn with storage facilities planned for Hamiota and Rossburn.
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Manitoba
Jim Carr
Amarjeet Sohi
Eileen Clarke
Winnipeg
Clanwilliam-Erickson
Prairie View
Russell-Binscarth
Hamiota
Rossburm
Rossburn
Russell-Binscorth
Clarke
Chris Goertzen
Association of Manitoba Municipalities
Goertzen
Canada
Three Canadians Named Knights of French Legion of Honour
Alec Abel Fred Oberg and Bob Henderson were awarded the French Legion of Honour for WW II service. Abel landed on Juno Beach June 6 1944 and survived shrapnel wounds and a torpedoed hospital ship incident. Oberg as Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers drove a landing craft through water after 1944 invasion. Henderson served in the Royal Canadian Army Services Corps delivering supplies. All three, aged 93 to 100, are Minnedosa area veterans and were honored last month at a local Legion ceremony.
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Govermment
France
Alec Abel
Fred Oberg
Bob Henderson
Abel
Juno Beach
England
U.S
Oberg
Almpit
Corps of
Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Germany
Minnedosa
Clayton Searle
Henderson
Royal Canadian Army Services Corps
Shoal Lake
Canada
French Legion of Honour
Alec
Fred
Robert
Canadian Armed Forces
Roblin Ford Receives 2016 President's Award
Roblin Ford earns Ford of Canada President's Award for 2016 joining an elite dealer group for excellence in sales service and customer satisfaction. Keith Fast credits strong customer relationships and community ties for earning the honour for a third time.
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Roblin Ford
Lincoln
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited
Ford of Canada
Ford
Roblin
Keith Fast
Roblin Children’s Centre
Roblin and District Community Foundation
The
Kids First Early Learning Centre Inc
Habitat For Humanity
Roblin Agricultural Society
Russell Rams
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Clanwilliam Erickson
Jammisso
Michelle Horncastle
Russell & District Recreation
Russell
Vegas
Beverage Gardens
BBC
Russell Park and Playground Committee
Russell & District Recreation Commission
Ter
Rec
Binscarth
Russell Fire Hall
Pete Perrault
Larissa Cook
Mymts.net
Russell & Distric
Robert Sopuck
Parliament Hill
Ere
Uss
Ll Manners
Ottee
Ricihoy
Government of Canada
Canada Periodical Fund
Department of Canadian Heritage
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