Manitoba retailers cover cigarette displays under health act
Video employees Jackie Thom and Sarah Petz unveiled the newly curtained in store cigarette display as Russell Video joined about 2,200 Manitoba retailers in concealing displays under the Non Smokers Health Protection Act. The act, passed in 2002 but delayed by Saskatchewan court rulings in January 2004, now carries fines up to 3000 dollars for a first offense and 15000 dollars for a third, with advertising also to be toned down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Video
Jackie Thom
Sarah Petz
Russell Video
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Supreme Court
Roblin Approves Public Nuisance Bylaw Against Loitering
Roblin town council passed a Public Nuisance Bylaw to curb vandalism by banning loitering in public places from 11 pm to 7 am. The bylaw, modeled after Souris, grants RCMP authority with flexible enforcement, including verbal warnings, resident transport, juvenile detention, school referrals, and penalties from 200 hours of community service to a $500 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin’s
Neepawa
Winnipeg Beach
Town of Souris
Bogoski
Souris
RCMP
Bike thefts, vandalism prompt RCMP appeal in Russell area
RCMP report multiple mischief incidents near Spear Lake with bicycles turned in as found property at Russell detachment. Police urge owners to claim bikes. Also reported August 16 assault on Gambler First Nation with a female suspect arrested. charges pending. School-zone enforcement to begin and off-road vehicle violations being pursued. four windows broken at Binscarth school and a Bonny Avenue residence rock-related vandalism. Public urged to report suspicious activity to 773-3051.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RCMP
Spear Lake
Russell
Russell Rcmp
Binscarth
Bonny Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roblin
Terrie Welwood
Lorre Boguski
Sid
Wey
Russell Area
Olin
Am Terpperee
Ste
Newnal
Soy Argos
Arrows Dca
WeatherTec Services Inc
By Terrie Welwood
Don
Les
Martin
Dan Paradine
Linda Stainer
Mona Paradine
Patty Stainer
Carla Boucher
Shannon Frieze
Gerry Bicknell
Elaine Bryant
Carmen Fleury
Valle
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!