CN land development in Neepawa discussed

By Eoin Devereux

The Neepawa Banner

Neepawa is exploring its options with the redevelopment of the former C.N. land. On Tuesday, Jan. 20, council received an update on several proposals from developers that are interested in the 42 acres, near the intersection of Highway five and sixteen. That property was purchased by the Town from Canadian National Railways back in 2013.

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Rural Council Clips - Jan 23

Council clips

 

Riverdale Municipality, Jan. 5: A bylaw to authorize incentives for urban land recycling (infill housing) within the previous boundaries of the Town of Rivers passed first reading. Authorization for a line of credit of $1.5 million (Riverdale taxes are $3.46 million) was given on condition that the amount borrowed (and interest) will be paid in the current fiscal year.

 

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February fun things

By Myrtle Wooldridge

Secretary

Rivers 50+ Club meeting of Jan.15 was chaired by president Ken Young; 21 members joined in the singing of O Canada. 

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Shoal Lake newspaper publisher seeks PC nomination for Riding Mountain

Greg Nesbitt

Press Release

Greg Nesbitt of Shoal Lake will seek the Progressive Conservative nomination in the provincial constituency of Riding Mountain.

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Don't forget safety in mild weather

By Tara Seel

RCMP Media Relations Officer

RCMP in Manitoba will be conducting high visibility, high volume Checkstops over the weekend, paying particular attention to apprehending impaired drivers as well as those driving too fast for road conditions. Extra officers will be working the weekend to assist with the enhanced enforcement.

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