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Local newsTim Horton camp opposed
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A controversial plan to build a Tim Horton youth camp in the Whiteshell Provincial Park near Pinawa was the basis for a ski tour held near Sylvia Lake last weekend.
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Local newsTown axes building incentive program
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Lac du Bonnet town council has scrapped its building incentive program, which could impact a major condominium development, the Leader has learned. At its regular meeting last week, council decided to stop offering the incentive program effective July 30.
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Local newsToews gives throne speech thumbs-up
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Manitoba's senior MP says Wednesday's Speech from the Throne shows the Tory government's commitment to the economy and to keeping Canada a safe country for its citizens.
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Local newsCrash sends three to hospital
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A head-on collision near Powerview Feb. 28 resulted in three people being sent to hospital, RCMP said. At about 9:15 p.m., RCMP Powerview Detachment and EMS were dispatched to the crash on Hwy. 304 about 12 kilometers south of Powerview-Pine Falls in the RM of Alexander.
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Local newsBlues knocked out of playoffs
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The Lac du Bonnet Blues are officially out of the Manitoba East Hockey League (MEHL) playoffs after losing out to the Beausejour Beavers.
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OpinionElma LID hearing one to watch
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It's not often that something dramatic happens in Elma. The quiet village nestled in the RM of Whitemouth is usually just that — quiet. But next week's Municipal Board hearing will be downright dramatic.
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LettersIdeology or common sense?
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Manitoba has great potential to develop electrical power from the water flowing northward into Hudsons Bay. It is a huge catchment area for water that extends from the Rocky Mountains in Alberta to the Cambrian Shield in Ontario.
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LettersMill buyout coverage unclear
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News coverage of this matter has not been clear about who is wanting to buy the paper mill in Powerview-Pine Falls. There is undue focus on the union's involvement which gives the impression that a buyout proposal is coming from the unions.
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Submitted contentBlood donors needed
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A blood donor clinic will be held at the Lac du Bonnet Community Centre March 8. Despite our efforts to call all donors, we are still in need of close to 100 more appointments for a successful clinic.
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Local newsReynolds firearm bylaw discussed
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The public will have a say before RM of Reynolds council drafts a firearms bylaw, Reeve Donna Shandroski said. The reeve confirmed recently council has had discussion on a bylaw, but stressed there is no bylaw on the table.
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Local newsMaking Pam proud
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It's been four years, and the ride is still fun but sometimes the reason for the ride can bring a tear to the eye.
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Local newsLID hearing scheduled
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A controversial water and sewer project slated for the community of Elma will go to a public Municipal Board hearing next week. The board will come to the Elma Community Centre March 9 at 7 p.m.
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