Local farmers host two day open air concert Rock the Shell
Promoter and host Bauer plans the first annual Rock the Shell on his Roblin farm June 25 and 26 featuring bands including Countryfest and Classic. He says names are still being confirmed as interest from acts grows.
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Roblin
Dean Bauer
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Long arm of the law targets drink driving and car seizures
Justice Minister Vic Toews outlines proposed legislation to seize a vehicle for 30 days after a breathalyzer reading above .08 or refusal, with a 90 day impound for a second offense within two years. The move aims to deter first offenders still flouting the rules.
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Vic Toews
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Lions Club Picnic Delights Four Year Old At Outdoor Event
Four year old Albert Venter enjoyed the Lions Club picnic with K-4 classmates on a sunny day. The event featured hotdogs, a dunk tank for teachers, and face painting by Twyla Guillas while Albert’s mother Dalene watched.
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Albert Venter
Lions Club
Twyla Guillas
Albert
Dalene
Winnipeg debate over taxing utilities to fund city needs
City of Winnipeg presses province to tax Manitoba's utilities on their transmission and distribution systems, specifically poles and cables, to cover budget gaps. The proposal, discussed over several years, targets MTS and Manitoba Hydro as the taxed entities.
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Winnipeg
MTS
Manitoba Hydro
Binscarth earns top spot in Canada Living best towns
Rita Wassien of Binscarth led a campaign that earned the village recognition in Canada Living magazine as Best Town for Families. Editors praised Rita’s heartfelt description and the town’s family friendly activities, noting Binscarth’s history, culture, and community spirit.
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Binscarth
Rita Wassien
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Canada
Rita
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