Manitoba potash deal advances with EMC France stake purchase
Canamax Resources sells its 51 percent Manitoba Potash Project share to Entreprise Miniere et Chine (EMC) of France, giving Manitoba Potash Corporation 49 percent held by the province. EMC, a Paris group owned by the French government, would develop the project near Russell while market oversupply and delays temper immediate mine plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jae Desmarais
Manitoba
Canamax Resources Ltd
Entreprise Miniere Et Chinique
EMC
France
Canamax
Russell
Manitoba Potash Corporation
Mantooa
Neufeld
Russell RM Council backs Hanover opposition to farm aid package
During a regular meeting of the Rural Municipality of Russell Reeve Wayne Collins and councillors passed a resolution supporting the RM of Hanover in opposing Ottawa proposed cost share farm aid. Letters were sent to Minister Mazankowski and Manitoba Minister Findlay urging faster aid and questioning the half share demand. The council also set dog impoundment fees and appointed a Dog Catcher, approved 50 50 dust control cost sharing, and reviewed budgets including education and general levies totaling 744 998.51 for the year 1960 with notable education and foundation components. The meeting adjourned to reconvene June 42th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Wayne Collins
RM of
Hanover
Don Mazankowski
Manitoba
Glen Findlay
Findlay
Aron Friesen
Mazankowski
Gary Filmon
Ottawa
Russell and District Veterinary
Russell and District Regional Library
RM of Russell
Mayor Langford named representative to Parkland Community Futures
At the Town Council meeting, Mayor Jim Langford was chosen to represent Russell on the Community Futures Steering Committee. The committee, led by Parkland Western Economic Development via Russell Economic Development, will include one representative from each Parkland development group. Geographical representation is sought across East and West Parkland towns including Grandview, Roblin, Russell, Rossburn and the Swan Valley. The steering body will oversee five year Canada Employment and Immigration Commission funded employment and local economic projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Langford
Russell
Parkland Wester Economic Development Group
Russell Economic Development
Parkland
Langford
East Parkland
West Parkland
Grandview
Roblin
Rossburn
Swan Valley
Therogram
Canada Employment and Immigration Commission
Soem
Manitoba to fund 5.3 million Roblin-Russell highway plan
Manitoba Education Minister Len Derkach announced 5.3 million dollars in Roblin Russell highway projects as part of a 107 million dollar province wide highways budget for 1990 91. Projects include grading and gravel work on PR 369 PR 619 bridge improvements near Shellmouth and paving of PR 623 Russell Main Street to PTH 83. The plan underscores a second consecutive record year of highway construction by the Filmon government and aims to keep roads as vital economic and social links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Roblin-Russell
Education and Training
Len ‘Derkach
Filmon
Derkach
Assinboine River
Shellmouth
Assiniboine River
Saskatchewan
Russell Main St
Assiniboine Street
PTH
Province
Yellowhead Appreciation Week Proclaimed in Russell
Mayor Jim Langford proclaims May 14 to 20, 1990 as Yellowhead Appreciation Week in Russell. The notice notes the Yellowhead Highway as a key trade and tourist route linking Russell to Western Canada and as part of Canada's National Highway System since 1986.
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Yellowhead
Russell
Western
Canada
Jim Langford
Dismissal time moved earlier for Eden and other schools
The Beautiful Plains division shifts student dismissal to 3 30 p m beginning May 72 affecting Eden Arden Brookdale and two Neepawa schools to better serve bussed students. Recess and noon times are adjusted so no class time is lost. The change covers 1077 students and runs on a trial through year end with evaluation in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Arden
Brookdale
Neepawa
Beautiful Plains
Dennis Wrightson
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Manitoba Potash Deposit
Energy and Mines
Harold Neufeld
EMC Group
Denison Potacan
New Brunswick
Roblin Russell
Len Derkach
Orkach
Harrowby
Toronto
RM Council
Winnipeg
Pee “Fair
Pinscarn
CIBC
Imperial Bank of ‘Commerce
Central Prairie
Charlie Corinaldi
Jamie Derzuk
Boissevain
Killarney
Jason Broadfoot
Morton
Cartman
CCAC
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