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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 22, 1999
Page
2
Derkach and Enns lament federal cooperation and say farmers and rural businesses face an eighteen month to five year recovery. They warn even modest payments won’t offset losses and urge communities to rally through local papers to press Ottawa.
Manitoba officials push a neighborly aid program to speed custom seeding across farms in the western region. Enns expects up to 500000 acres seeded before the insurance deadline, with $5 million up front and hopes for federal reimbursement after a Red River flood precedent. Derkach warns Ottawa must cooperate or funding may rely on the Stabilization Fund.
Kiliwnik was elected chair of the Manitoba Caucus of the Yellowhead Association after years of work on the western route. He pledges to lobby the Minister of Highways about changes to the Yellowhead south of town and to push for national highway development. The role will allow him to lead the area annual meeting this fall and attract people to Russell.
On June 12 1999 vandals entered the Cantel Tower complex northeast of Russell and opened fire on cables lights and a hydrometer. The building sustained about 5000 in damage and Crime Stoppers offers up to 2000 for information leading to an arrest in Manitoba crimes.
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