Year in Review: Manitoba Towns Mark 2007 Milestones
A retrospective of 2007 highlights across the region. Rescue teams searched near Silver Beach for Russell Geed Mushumanski, found January 5 and moved to Brandon hospital. Bear quad lift expanded Asessippi Ski Hill from 21 to 25 runs. Major Pratt school vandalism spurred a $500 reward from Park West School Division after 16 windows were smashed. Bernhard Neuhofer received the Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence along with a $1,000 program grant. Lane Koleski earned the Red Cross Rescuer Award for saving his grandmother. ACC planned to sell its Shell River Avenue building and move to Major Pratt School. Streets of Steel snowboarding drew crowds on Russell's Main Street. Hugh McFadyen visited the area as Roblin's St Vlad College was sold to fund an ESL school project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asessippi
Pratt
Bernhard Neuhofer
Neuhofer
Bernhard
Lane Koleski
Rossburn
Red Cross
Helen Koleski
ACC
Shell River Avenue
Park West
Russell
Hugh McFadyen
Roblin’s
St. Vlad College
PCS Rocanville expansion to add 200 jobs in 2012 plan
PCS Rocanville announces a 1.8 billion expansion adding a new service shaft and mill adjacent to the existing mine. The project aims to boost production by two million tonnes to just over five million annually, increasing staff to about 570 during operations and bringing 400 more workers during construction, with a life expectancy of around 70 years.
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Rocanville
Postash Corp of Saskatchewan
PCS
Steve Fortney
PCS Rocanville
Police Report Chronicles December Incidents in Russell Area
A sequence of RCMP notes documents December incidents around Russell including a truck damaged by a hitched horse team, two stolen lawn ornaments in Inglis, a Highway Act violation leading to a Waywayseecappo First Nation resident being detained, a fight at a Russell rental property with no charges pressed, an unruly patron at the 580 Hotel arrested, an assault case at Gambler First Nation settled, an intoxicated breach of peace in Pelly Ave, and a lodging assist for Rossburn RCMP keeping an intoxicated person overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglis
Shellmouth
the Com
Russell Rcmp
580
Pelly Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Year In Review
Silver Beach
Russell Geed Mushumanski
Mushumanski
Brandon Hospital
Willie the Elf
Fire and Ambulance Department
Santa
By Terrie Welwood
Gendarmerie Royale du Canada
Plainant
RCMP
Rossburn Rcmp
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