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Local NewsCouncil says no to asphalt plant proposal
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Councillors with the RM of Rockwood have voted to deny Mulder Construction and Material's request to set up a temporary asphalt plant at the Stonewall Quarries. The decision came after roughly 40 people attended a public hearing at the RM office on Wednesday to voice their concerns over the plant.
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Local NewsBudget responsible: Bezan
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Last week the Harper government introduced its 2010 budget to the House of Commons, and local politicians say although there wasn't a lot of new spending announced in the document, the steady-as-she-goes approach taken by federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will be beneficial for people living in
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CommentOpinion
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Now that Parliament is back in session, the opposition has wasted no time in attempting to get to the heart of a matter which, depending on the answers we find, could hold great ramifications for perceptions of Canada and its values both at home and abroad.
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CommentLetters to the Editor
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Reopen closed road, says reader To the Editor, About the Hanlan Street closure at Warren: Is it not legally and morally wrong to block someone from getting to their land? Someone might say I'm not really blocked from getting to our farm south of Warren.
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CommentA fool always loses his temper
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The other day, I was going through some old files on the topic of impatience. In it, I discovered a handwritten copy of an article I had written back in 1980. (I began writing this column in 1972.
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Local NewsElection year here
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Roger Bouvier, senior election officer for a number of municipalities in Manitoba, including Rosser, Rockwood, Woodlands, the Town of Teulon and St. Laurent, has noticed that municipal elections seldom capture the attention of voters.
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Local NewsStudents run for good cause
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For the second year in a row a group of students from Woodlands School has raised money that will help people at home and around the world.
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SEMHL NewsMercs on to SEMHL finals
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The Warren Mercurys continued their dream playoff run this week by beating the Plum Coulee Xpress in four straight games to secure a spot in the SEMHL's championship series.
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Local NewsJudo provincials in Warren
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The 2010 Provincial Judo Championships, originally to be held in Stonewall later this month, will now be held in Warren. The change was made because the new gym at SCI — the original venue for the tournament — won't be finished in time to host the prestigious competition.
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Local NewsHeaded for a whole new league
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After some strong years in the Rural Manitoba Football League (RMFL), the Stonewall Rams are making a move to a bigger league that they hope will provide some good competition.
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Local NewsNews in Brief
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Man killed in single vehicle collision Police are investigating a single motor vehicle collision in which an Inwood-area man was killed. Teulon RCMP were dispatched to the scene at Highway 229 at Road 2E, about five kilometres east of Inwood, at about 9:15 p.
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Local NewsOn the Towns
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Argyle Janice Lawrence - 467-8750 The community extends sincere sympathy to John & Kathleen Tataryn & family and Bob & Suzanne Tataryn & family in the passing of their father and grandfather, Harry Tataryn, who passed away on March 4.
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