RSS CO-OP VOTE TO AMALGAMATE
Roblin Review reports Parkway Co-op and Grandview Co-op Shopping Centre members voted 97 percent to amalgamate. The new co op will be Parkway Consumers Co op and take effect February 1, 1999 after Grandview board sought talks following three loss years.
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Roblin
Parkway
Rural Manitoba towns unite for regional development drive
Terrie Welwood Russell notes small towns face survival threats as rural Manitoba population declines. PTIDC formed in 1995 with 31 members from Russell Inscarth and surrounding municipalities to promote the region. Chair Brian Maunula emphasizes regional planning and collaboration with MLA Len Derkach backing joint efforts.
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Russell
Binscarth
Inglis
Angusville
Silverton
Shellmouth
Manitoba
Pelly Trail
Ince
PTIDC
Brian Maunula
Sunridge Forage opens amid REDI support and export plans
The Sunridge Forage plant in Russell officially opened on June 24, backed by a Manitoba Rural Economic Development Initiative grant of 28 000. The project, praised by Rural Development Minister Len Detkach, aims to lead a new export market for Timothy hay to Japan and diversify farming income. Timothy producers had a 125 per metric tonne price locked for two years before production began.
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Sunridge Forage
Manitoba
Sunridge Forage of
Russell
Rural Economic Development Initiative
REDI
Len Detkach
Sunridge
Gary Halwas
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