Minnedosa to expand golf to 18 holes with 80 acres sale
Minnedosa Town Council unanimously approved purchasing 80 acres south of the local golf course to expand from nine to eighteen holes. Funds will come from the general operating reserve. Mayor Crebit cited tourism growth and regional competition for golf dollars as reasons to proceed. Spy Hill School to close effective July 1 as Tantallon School gains a one year reprieve. Some Tantallon students may transfer to Rocanville or other options as the Potashville division adjusts.
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Minnedosa
Son Huynh
North America
Crebit
Manitoba
Spy Hill
Four-Town Journal
Potashville School Division
Potashville
Darryl Bangsund
Tantallon
Rocanville
Communities Withdraw Manitoba Winter Games Bid 2002
Terrie Welwood reports that Roblin Inglis and Russell withdraw their bid to host the Manitoba Winter Games in 2002. Officials say lack of dedicated personnel and slow consultant response contributed from the start, with provincial deadlines and joint efforts failing to align.
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Terrie Welwood
Russell Roblin
Inglis
Eldon Montgomery
Dale Brown
Brown
Roblin
Russell
Edo
Waywayseecappo Wolverines Name Award Winners
The Waywayseecappo Wolverines announced player awards for the season naming Jean-Guy Vigier top defenceman Jonathan Sjoland scholastic award Marty Paradine hardest working Kelly Reagh top scorer Quincy Adrian unsung hero Derek Sharp most sportsman Justin Kowalcyzk most improved Angus McDonald rookie of the year Eric Van Den Bosch and most valuable player Eric Van Den Bosch. Travis Priel also listed among honorees.
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Waywayseecappo Wolverines
Jean-Guy Vigier
Jonathan Sjoland
Marty Paradine
Kelly Reagh
Quincy Adrian
Derek Sharp
Justin Kowalcyzk
Angus McDonald
Eric van den Bosch
Travis Priel
No relief in sight for rising gas prices in Canada
Terrie reports economists warn against quick pump price drops as crude oil falls to about 30 dollars a barrel from under 15 a year ago. Winnipeg gas prices near 70 cents per litre remain rare, with University of Manitoba economist Costas Nicolaou predicting crude may settle at 24 to 26 dollars per barrel in coming months amid summer travel.
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Terrie We
Winnipeg
University of Manitoba
Costas Nicolaou
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