Winnipeg quarry study eyes new community uses
The City of Winnipeg plans a 10 week study into redeveloping an old quarry site as it looks to sell surrounding land and avoid rehab costs. SMART chair Rev Sharon Menzies notes options include a golf course, park, campground and bike trails with public consultations after the study’s November delivery.
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Clayton McMurren
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Holtmann vs Gerrard in Portage Interlake race
Holtmann and Gerrard size up a competitive federal contest for Portage Interlake. Holtmann touts transparency reforms and agricultural ties while Gerrard emphasizes science and rural development. Voters face party swings, leadership optics, and potential Reform influence as the campaign begins.
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Board faces no comment on calendar options
Chairperson Byle says the board will decide what best serves students staff and parents, acknowledging upset from some. Discussions include adding four days to summer break or extending spring break. Trustee Frederickson moves to rescind the Christmas holiday motion at the next meeting, delaying next year’s calendar.
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Doug Reynolds
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