Canamax drills test shaft for Manitoba potash mine
Canamax Resources plans a test shaft near Harrowby to verify ground water and rock conditions for a proposed Manitoba potash mine. Drilling follows seismic and geotechnical work, with safety plans to minimize leakage as government officials seek future markets and investors.
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Develon
Harrow
Canamax
Peter Tredger
Ich
Russell
Anamax Resources Inc
Toronto
Canara
Manitoba
Tredger
Russel Dn
Harrowby
Cam Collins
Esterhazy
Manitoba i
Beer prices rise in Manitoba breweries demand for cans and bottles
Andrea Long reports beer price hikes across Manitoba as Molson's Labatt's and Carling O'Keefe push canned and twistoff products to meet demand. Prices for a dozen bottles rise to 10.95 and six packs to 5.80, with bottle deposits included. Manitoba Brewers' Association notes wage and tax increases drive costs, while government taxes continue to push consumer prices upward. Local rooms in Russell also raise bottle prices by a few cents, reflecting broader provincial changes.
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Henderson
Manitoba
Molson's
Labatt's
Carling O’keefe’s
Newfoundland
Russell
Seatbelt use rises after Manitoba campaign
During a June province wide crackdown, over 3 000 Manitobans were fined 24 for not wearing seat belts and many more received warnings. Police report increased belt use province wide with targets near 80 percent and lingering carry over effects as officers continue checks.
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Andrea Long
Winnipeg
Cheney
Russell
Russell RCMP report notes assault and shooting incidents
Russell detachment sergeant Paul Cheney reports a July 19 assault complaint with a female patient taken to Russell Hospital. Two males were charged with shooting in Russell on July 200. Police report several unpaired drivers stopped and charged in the Russell area during the past week.
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Russell
Paul Cheney
Russell Hospital
Russel
Mite from U S found in Manitoba bees
Manitoba beekeepers report aSouth Carolina sourced shipment carrying the acarine mite in several colonies. Provincial apiarist Dixon notes the mite entered via the United States from Mexico two years ago and is now found in Canada for the first time. Destroy infected colonies after fall honey harvest. restocking costs and wintering plans vary among beekeepers.
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Andrea Long
Manitoba
South Carolina
Don Buxon
United States
Mexico
Canada
Dixon
Russell
Bob Kieper
California
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