Gardewine North to take over Bicknell Ltd trucking operation
Gardewine North, a Winnipeg based firm, will acquire the assets and routes of W.E. Bicknell Ltd to serve Russell Birtle Brandon Virden and Transx routes. Directors expect the takeover around December 29 with temporary authority from the Motor Transport Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Desmarers
W.E. Bicknell Ltd
Russell
Birtle
Gardewine North
Manitoba
Echo Transport Inc
Winnipeg
Winkler
Roblin
Gimli
Arborg
Interlake
Echo ‘Transport
Roblin Truck Service Ltd
Bicknell Ltd
Dennis Clarke
Brandon-Virden
Transx Ltd
Gardewine
Clarke
Transport Board
Temprary Authority
Southwest Transfer Ltd
Morden
Oak Bluff
Pilot Mound
Brandon
Virden
Wpg
David Bicknell
Bicknell
Cox's
Western Grocers
Swan River
Minnedosa
Dot
Shoal Lake to build airport with federal grant
Shoal Lake plans an airport with a 1000 by 23 metre airstrip, taxiways and lighting. The project, funded by 772 630 from Transport Canada, expects to start next spring and operate under visual flight rules by day and night. Local municipalities own the land and would cover maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Desmarais
Shoal Lake
Next Fo T
He Shoal Lake
Transport Canada
Dick Edmundson
RM of
Edmundson
Flying Club
Gary Findlay
Edgehill Farms Ltd
Russell Town Council hears resident concerns on nuisance ground
At the regular meeting Clem Robert voiced worries about expansion plans at the Russell nuisance ground including smoke from burning rats and possible water contamination. Council took the concerns under advisement and heard from the Russell Curling Club and the Agriculture Society seeking grants and tax concessions. Mayors and councillors noted historic town support for recreation and discussed future funding and cooperation with the RM of Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Desmarais
Clem Robert
Russell
Robert
Ron Blaylock
Russell Curling Club
Lorne Kilkenny
Grant Steski
Jim Langford
Kilkenny
Steski
Langford
RM of
Spencer Reavie
Council
Ag. Society
Town of Russell
Canada Post Christmas mailing deadlines outlined
Canada Post lists deadlines for parcels and cards to various regions for Christmas delivery. Key dates include Dec 1 for cards to major markets, Dec 26 for packages to Europe and other regions, US and Canada mail by Dec 16 with letters by Dec 11, and local mail by Dec 14. Also notes no delivery guarantees and advises insured items and proper packaging with postal codes to avoid delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Post
Great Britaan
France
Germany
Netherlands
Sweden
Japan
Hong Kong
Canadian Forces
Australia
New Zealand
Europe
Asia
African
South American
Caribbean
United States
Canada
Brian Saragan
Garagan
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Jae Desmarais
Shoal Lake Group
Russell Agriculture Soc
Doug MacIsaac
Gyln Wiseman
Ron Witty
Fred Dunn
The
Age Society
Virden Empire-Advance- Berry Farm Equipment Ltd
Case- H
Reston
Worning
Sherwood Equipment
Arry Berry
Jim
Case 1H
Sherwood
Berry
Melita
Moosomin
Stor
Agriculture Canada
Armers
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