Waywayseecappo picks new Chief Clearsky in local vote
In Waywayseecappo First Nation Murray Clearsky steps down after sixteen years as chief. Wallace Clearsky, a distant cousin, wins the chief position amid a large field of candidates while several councillors are reelected. Murray plans to assist transition and remains involved.
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Energy rebate plan slammed in national critique
The federal energy rebate program faces sharp criticism as rebates flow to inmates and non heating bill payers. Ottawa backs expedited payments but reviewers warn of gaps leaving some GST eligible low income Canadians without relief. Manitoba officials join the chorus, calling the plan hastily done and poorly executed while noting social assistance recipients may receive rebates despite their heating costs being covered by provincial programs.
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Chamber membership on the increase in Russell district
The Russell and District Chamber of Commerce hosted an information evening at the Russell Inn on February 1 inviting 117 businesses and organizations. MTS offered a member discount telephone program and Barry Twerdun discussed insurance and disability options. President Ray Elliot urged unity to foster a positive local economy and growth, inviting more members to join and attend the February 28 noon meeting at Chicken Chef.
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