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Meet Dr.
Brackenreed
Ice Fishing
On The Lake
3 All Pee Wee tournament players took part in a skills competition following the opening ceremonies at the local
Photo by Karen Mitchell
arena last Friday night. 12 teams competed in this year’s Tournament of Champions.
Art Show By KAREN MITCHELL day, January 10th to Sun- teed to play three games, Association (MMHA) pres- at other locations, it was
day, January 13th. Teams not including the playoffs. ident, Brad Kingdon. The greatly enjoyed by all. The
At Library E leven teams travelled consisted of eleven and Friday evening was the of- opening ceremonies were winning team for the skills
8
to Minnedosa to take twelve-year-olds and par- ficial opening ceremonies followed by a skills compe- competition was The Pas
part in the 2019 Minnedo- ticipants traveled from as where teams were intro- tition for all participants, who completed all seven
sa Credit Union Rural Pee far as The Pas to attend. duced and welcomed by run by MMHA past presi- skills within two minutes
Wee Tournament of Cham- Starting Thursday eve- Town of Minnedosa Coun- dent, Ken Morrice. As this and 25 seconds.
pions which was held at ning, each of the 12 tour- cillor, Grant Butler, and skills competition is some- Continued on
the local arena from Thurs- nament teams was guaran- Minnedosa Minor Hockey thing that is not offered Page 2
T he month of Janu-
ary is recognized as
Alzheimer Awareness
That’s why we’re turning
the conversation over to
the experts, the people
number is growing at
alarming rate and by 2038
it is expected to reach over
Stress as a Caregiver and
How to Deal with Demen-
tia and Driving,” stated
tia poses many challenges,
and having an understand-
ing of what you are facing,
tion is by attending a local
Caregiver Support Group.
There is a group that meets
Month in Manitoba. This who are living it every day. 40,700. Whitney. and reliable information in Minnedosa on the sec-
year’s campaign, I Live We’re challenging miscon- The Alzheimer Society Individuals who are about the types of help ond Friday of every month
With Dementia, focuses ceptions so that the stigma of Manitoba offers family facing Alzheimer’s disease available to you, will make at the Minnedosa 50+ Ac-
on the humanity that is surrounding the disease education for those experi- or other dementias benefit a difference,” explained tivity Centre.
still part of every person can be reduced. We don’t encing dementia in 36 dif- from receiving informa- Whitney.
living with dementia. Ac- want people to be afraid ferent communities across
cording to Whitney Stra- to reach out for help or to the province through Tele-
12 Teams in Tournament
chan, Alzheimer Society struggle alone.” health education sessions.
of Manitoba – Westman According to the Al- “There are three sessions
Events and Administrative zheimer Society of Mani- set for this spring, which
Coordinator, “The purpose toba statistics, currently will include topics such as;
M innedosa Town
Council met for its
first meeting of 2019 on the
ing. He presented a 2018
year in review which in-
cluded fire department
amend the zoning bylaw.
Council passed a reso-
lution to designate 2018 as
evening of Tuesday, Janu- activities, and new equip- the Tax Year meaning that
ary 8th. Mayor Skatch pre- ment acquired through the any properties of which
sided with all councillors year. Fire Chief Jordan also taxes are in arrears from
in attendance. asked that the Town’s fire 2017 or prior will be listed
Council’s General agreement be amended to in the 2019 tax sale which
Government Services improve services and pre- will be held in September.
committee met to review sented the proposed 2019 The Minnedosa Com-
applications for the Town’s budget, capital items and mercial Hockey League
Grants of Organizations staffing. has applied for a Commu-
Photo by Karen Mitchell
program. The committee As the Town has deter- nity Events Permit for its
approved a total of $43,650 mined it necessary to un- upcoming Spring Tourna- Continued from Page 1 The B-side consolation final was
in grants for the year. The dergo a full review of the ment. Council supported won by Brandon with a score of 5-1
committee also capped current zoning bylaw and the application and ap- As the winners of the skills competi- against McCreary. Souris took home
the programs expenditure as the Province of Mani- proved it. A resolution was tion, The Pas players walked away with the A-side championship after playing
to $45,000 for the upcom- toba has approved partial passed requesting that three large pizza’s from Blazer’s Mini a great game against Neepawa and win-
ing 2019 budget. funding ($7,500) for the Manitoba Liquor Control Mart as a prize. ning 2-1.
Fire Chief Dean Jor- review, Council passed a Commission approve the The first game of the tournament “The tournament went very
dan appeared as a delega- resolution to compensate permit for the tournament saw Minnedosa defeat Brandon 9-2 smoothly overall. We are always lucky
Land Planning Consultant, being held in mid March. Thursday night. Friday afternoon, the enough to have great refs and this year
Terry Brown, the amount local Bombers tied Carman 3-3. On Sat- was no exception,” said Ty Burton,
urday, Minnedosa played against The MMHA vice-president and tournament
Pas and won 2-1. Minnedosa dug hard chair.” A big thank you to all those who
in the semi-finals Sunday afternoon attended or came out to cheer on the
against Souris, losing out in the end teams.”
with a score of 9-1 in favour of Souris.
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4 Friday, January 18, 2018 The Minnedosa Tribune
By Darryl Holyk
T hree weeks into a new year has me wonder-
ing what 2019 will have in store for Minnedosa.
What news stories and happenings will the oldest
years back for a new residential subdivision south of
9th Avenue S.W. Will 2019 be the year that a devel-
oper will be found to move this exciting opportunity
weekly newspaper in the Canadian West get to share forward, enlarging Minnedosa in not only size but its
with our faithful readers over the next 12 months? tax base?
Bombers Defeat Clippers… A couple stories I am personally looking for-
ward to recording in our pages are the possibilities of
Tourism remains a big draw for our community
year-round. A brand-new community branding is
On Friday, January 11th, the Senior Bombers trav-
much-needed and long-overdue work to Main Street expected to be revealed shortly and some new, ex-
elled to Cartwright to take on the Clippers. The first pe-
and the proposed Minnedosa Regional Events Cen- citing ideas related to tourism are being discussed
riod saw Minnedosa earn two goals – the first shot by
tre – new arena project. Some time ago, we reported around various committee tables. We will also see
Kelly Stinson assisted by Matt Saler and Wes Lewis with
provincial funding had been approved to work on the return of a number of annual, popular festivals
the second shot by Ryan Heino assisted by Wes Lewis and
a cost-sharing agreement to repave Minnedosa’s and attractions and wish them all growth this year.
Matt Saler. The Clippers also got a goal in the first period.
bumpy, old, worn-out Main Street. Hopefully, we Our lake remains a critical topic of importance.
Neither team scored during the second period with the
will see this project move forward this year. There What developments might we see in the months
Bombers getting the final and winning goal in the third. It
have also been strong indications that some gov- ahead to address concerns such as lake levels, silt
was scored by Clay Bergeson assisted by Brad Lewis and
ernment funding should be announced for the new build-up and weed problems? Hopefully, there are
Shane Jury.
arena and if and when this announcement is made, some good news stories and positive steps taken to
the many years of sweat, tears and headaches of the secure the future health of our main tourist attrac-
On Main Street… volunteer planning committee can hopefully come
to fruition with a ground-breaking ceremony to sig-
tion! Also, could the Minnedosa Beach sign finally
return to the spillway? It is sure missed by many, in-
Some changes are coming to Main Street in the next
little while. The restaurant in Minnedosa Inn is sched- nal the start of construction on the new multi-use, cluding yours truly.
uled to re-open next month much to the excitement of year-round recreation facility. On the business front, we know of at least two
the morning coffee crowd and former customers. It will There is also the proposed new maintenance new businesses scheduled to open in Minnedosa
be known as Drucilla’s Diner and operated by Tracy Reid shop for the Rolling River School Division. Might soon, what others might come forward this year?
Alexander. The Lover’s Pizza location, between SUBWAY there be some further developments with this proj- Might a few of the vacant commercial buildings be
and Kim’s Quality Foods, which has sat empty for quite ect in 2019? Whenever that project is completed and filled? A number of our local businesses are cur-
some time will also re-open, this time as Boho Soul Mar- the new arena completed, we are then left with the rently listed for sale – will they see new ownership
ket offering health and wellness products and fermented questions of what will become of the old Armoury in 2019? On the other hand, sadly, we may also ex-
food items and will be operated by Magen Swift. It is al- building where the school divisions maintenance perience the closure of some local businesses due to
ways exciting to welcome new businesses to the commu- shop currently is housed and what will become of retirements, lack of customer support or other un-
nity and we wish both great success! the old arena? foreseen circumstances.
This year should see the completion of a couple There are so many possibilities for the days,
multi-unit housing complexes currently under con- weeks and months ahead it’s hard to predict what
Chamber looks at hiring… struction. Those residents who are planning to call will take place in Minnedosa’s 136th year. However,
At last week’s Chamber of Commerce meeting, a mo- these new units home will have an exciting move as things happen, both good and bad, we will be
tion was passed to establish a sub-committee to explore ahead of them. They may also have a former home to here to record those happenings in the pages of the
further the possibility of hiring a dedicated Chamber staff put on the real estate market which, when sold, will local community newspaper, Ye Olde Tribune!
person. This question was put forth to the Chamber’s 125 hopefully welcome some new residents to our com-
members in an online survey late last year. While only 25
online surveys were completed and returned, 18 of those
were in favour of hiring a staff person.
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Trib
surance reported net number of motor vehicles net claims have risen $13.3 tablished to ensure claim-
income of $87.4 million for insured, the value of these million when compared ants will receive full value
the first nine months of its vehicles, and an overall 2.6 to the first nine months of the benefits they are en-
fiscal year ending Novem- per cent increase in Basic of the 2017/18 fiscal year. titled to, when those ob-
ber 30, 2018 – an increase insurance rates ordered by This increase in claims of ligations come due,” said
of $26.1 million over the the Public Utilities Board $13.3 million is split evenly Giesbrecht.
same time period last year. for the 2018/19 insurance between physical damage Manitobans continue
This includes net income year,” said Mark Giesbre- claims and bodily injury to pay among the lowest
from the Basic insurance cht, vice-president, Fi- claim costs,” added Gies- auto insurance premiums
line of business of $42.3 nance and Chief Financial brecht. in all of Canada. In De-
1889 – The sale of postage stamps at local post offices
for the year ending June 30, 1888 is as follows: Minnedo-
million in the first nine Officer, Manitoba Public All Manitobans ben- cember, the PUB approved
sa $1,767.25; Basswood $80.24; Cadurcis $46.19; Cree-
months of the 2018/19 fis- Insurance. efit from the Corporation’s an overall increase of 1.8
ford $56.72, Newdale $253.07 and Clanwilliam $15.74 (to
cal year. “While net claims in- Personal Injury Protection per cent in Basic insurance
November 1887 only).
“Total earned rev- curred are down $28.6 mil- Plan (PIPP) which com- premiums for the 2019/20
enues for the first nine lion year over year; when pensates those injured insurance year.
months rose by $65.8 mil- excluding the impact of in an automobile acci- 1899 – Mr. John McQuarrie has sold his farm at Frank-
lion from the same period changing interest rates dent, no matter who is at lin for $3,200 and has purchased a half section near Clan-
last year, driven mainly by which is largely offset in in- fault. “When a Manitoba william.
SUBMITTED In 2018, the Colour funeral committee. Rose- special celebration mark-
Party attended Remem- mary Hamilton will be ing this event will be held 1969 – Mrs. Hazel Vellam, a petite dynamic housewife
T he regular meeting of brance Day services at the added to the supper con- later in the year. and mother of two starts the year as Minnedosa’s first
the Minnedosa Legion PCH, high school, elemen- tact committee, along with lady town councillor.
Ladies Auxiliary #138 was tary school and the com- Caroline Mansell. Lorrie
held January 7th. Presi- munity service on Novem- Laming will be added to If your label reads 1979 – Keith Timmons and Gary Carter have sold
dent Laming presided and
called for new applica-
ber 11th.
It was decided to do-
the branch liaison com-
mittee. 19/01/31 Minnedosa Sights and Sounds, to John and Marlene Fehr
of Neepawa. The business is expected to continue featur-
tions. One has been re- nate to Breathe, the Lung 2019 will mark the It’s time to renew ing a full line of Radio Shack products, tapes and records.
ceived. Association. Legion Ladies Auxiliary’s your subscription!
In December, Dot The election of offi- 80th anniversary and a
Schumacher and Rose- cers was held. Filling the 204-867-3816 1999 – The Chamber of Commerce executive for this
year includes John Mendrikis as President, Barb Cook
mary Hamilton visited and treasurer’s position will be
as Vice President and Callie Mashtoler as Secretary-Trea-
took flowers to the shut- Carol Taylor. Anita Hold-
surer. The Chamber currently has 86 business members.
ins and members at the away’s name will be added
Minnedosa Personal Care to the kitchen committee
STAMPS
Home. and Ellen Notley to the
The Minnedosa
BLOWN IN ATTIC INSULATION
POLYUREA FAST SET
COATINGS AND LININGS VACUUM INSULATION REMOVAL Since 1883
M unicipal councillors,
Ducks Unlimited
Canada staff, conservation
time and money on in their
watersheds. There was ev-
erything from surface wa-
also acknowledged.
Colleen turned over the
mic to Paiten Harapiak
district staff, sub-district ter management, erosion, who covered the program
and board members, ALUS nutrient loading, loss of delivery over the last year.
PAC members and manag- trees and habitat, industri- Amongst the many pro-
ers from other conserva- al and municipal practises. grams, the Kerr Lake proj-
tion districts all gathered Mr. Timmerman then ect was begun in the last
on November 21st for the spoke about the plan to year.
annual meeting of the “modernize the conserva- Paiten said that “Proj-
Little Saskatchewan Riv- tion district program”. ect implementation for
er Conservation District “There are five priori- water quality monitoring
(LSRCD) at the Basswood ties to this modernization. at Kerr Lake commenced
Hall. They consist of aligning this year with 10 sampling
The guest speaker for districts to watersheds, days from April to October.
the evening was Dale Tim- refreshing the program Samples were collected
merman. Timmerman mandate, amend the legis- from the lake itself and
hales from the Watershed lation, modernize funding from the inflows to the lake
Planning and Programs models and enhance wa- as well as the outflows”.
Section of Manitoba Sus- tershed planning”. Harapiak went on to say “A
Photo by Cindy Murray
tainable Development. As a result of this new complete analysis will be
This section administers plan, the Little Saskatch- conducted once all the re-
Little Saskatchewan River Conservation District Manager,
and manages the Conser- ewan River, Upper Assini- sults are received.”
vation Districts Program boine River, and Lake of Colleen Cuvelier presents a year in review. The CD sealed 15 large
as defined by The Conser- the Prairies Conservation and small diametre aban-
vation Districts Act, and Districts will amalgamate amalgamation partners as attending grazing club district members away doned wells, and the dis-
coordinates and supports to form one district to be have been meeting to presentations, the Prairie from the meeting table trict continues to rent out
Integrated Watershed called Assiniboine West develop the operational Organics Conference and and out in the field to see the solar offsite watering
Management Planning as Watershed District. framework for the new dis- will be participating in the what was going on in their system to livestock pro-
outlined in The Water Pro- This work has been trict. This work will contin- upcoming Regenerative sub-district. Throughout ducers. After 18 seasons of
tection Act (2006). on-going during the last ue until The Modernizing Agriculture Conference. the month of June, we vis- operation the zero till drill
Dale spent some time several months. Board Manitoba’s Conservation Cuvelier went on to ited past projects sites, po- has been retired, and the
going through the pro- members and staff of the Districts program comes talk about various proj- tential sites, areas to watch program will be unavail-
into effect, January 2020. ects and programs that the and areas of concern.” able until further notice.
After Dale’s presenta- conservation district had Colleen recognized Ms. Harapiak went on
tion, Colleen Cuvelier (dis- participated in throughout Roy Greer, who was instru- to report that 2800 trees
trict manager) and Paiten the past year. One being mental in the Little Sas- had been planted in 11
Harapiak (resource techni- a small dam in the RM of katchewan River Conser- shelterbelts protected with
cian) both gave updates as Minto-Odanah, where the vation District becoming 18,000 feet of mulch. An
to the programming that municipality took the lead a reality. For all his efforts additional 2350 trees were
went on in the LSRCD in on the construction utiliz- over the years, Roy was purchased by 20 landown-
the past year. ing the design and water awarded the CD Builder ers to plant on their own.
Colleen spoke about rights license that the dis- Award. Recipients of this After the program
the transition to a water- trict had acquired. The CD award have provided out- report, Colleen and Ray
shed district and some of also provided financial as- standing leadership and Frey (board chair) made
the changes that could be sistance and expertise in contribution, promotion presentations of Service
happening. She also ex- support of the construc- and achievement within a Awards to Gary Stewart
plained about some of the tion. specific conservation dis- (five years) of Oakview,
activities that the board “This year we saw an trict. Ewan Common and Kaye
has been involved in such opportunity to get our sub- Roy’s passion for the Wolstenholme both of
district continued even Oakview who both re-
after his passing, through ceived 10-year pins.
memorial donations to the The meeting wrapped
district. up after sub-district and
Russell (Bud) McK- board elections, and com-
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January 19th
Park. Approved grant funds will be issued following final approval of the
2019 Financial Plan.
7:30 p.m.
Application forms and additional information are available for pick up at
either municipal office or by calling 204-848-7614 or 204-849-2107.
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D ennis Shurvell and Drop-In Centre. There was from spending a week with
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Bryan Sieben from a good turn out despite the Paul and Amanda Bra-
Calgary, AB spent a few stormy weather. schuk and family in Saska-
days over Christmas with Sara Sichweski and toon, SK.
Mom Marcia, and also vis- friend Ryan of Calgary, Joining Sadie Rys-
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ited other members in the AB spent some time with tephanuk for Ukrainian
area. The Shurvell fam- mom Linda and family. Christmas was daughter,
ily get-together was held Liz Antonation’s com- Kathy and Brian Bragg, of
on December 23rd at Kyle pany over the holidays Sherwood Park, AB.
and Brittany Ogibowski’s
place. The rest of the family
members were from Mani-
toba, a total of 41 in all.
included granddaugh-
ter Samantha and great
grandson Brogen of Wyo-
ming, Jess and Carla Anto-
As of January 6th, the
Sandy Lake Hotel is under
new ownership. Darphan
Nanda of Winnipeg has
SURG�RY?
Francis Kuzmak has
returned from her Christ-
nation and children Laile
and Tynan, Josie Antona-
taken over. A big welcome
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mas holiday with family in tion, Ernie Zurbeck all of Best wishes to former
Calgary, AB. At the begin- Winnipeg, Matt and Nick owner, Judy, on her new �������������, ���, ������. �. �. ������0���1��. ��������2�����
ning of January, her son King and Chris Antonation adventure.
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of Sydney, Australia, who mas at Star City, SK with Mary Slashinsky, the Ry- . ���� ������������0��. ���. �, ���. ������. ��6�
was home for the Christ- Darcy’s family. back family and John and
mas holidays. She loved Speedy recovery to Ol- Nora Slashinsky of Winni- Find�out�more�at��
the stories Jaycelyn was lie Lewandowski who is in peg.
telling her of the life in the Brandon Hospital. Ernie Malchuk had a BetterHealthCareSooner.ca
Australia. While Jacelyn Neil and Debra Noon- scare when he came off
was here, there was a heat an spent Christmas with the lake from fishing and
warning for the people liv- Debra’s mom and niece in found his car on fire. Luck-
ing in Sydney where it was Brandon. ily, he was able to get it
+40 degrees. Chris and Diane Si- under control without any
Get well wishes to chewski had daughter An- injuries.
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Elsie Kristalovich who is drea, Shawn and grand- Chub and Helen Le-
back in the Minnedosa children, Kira and Kaeden, wandowski had the whole
Hospital. of Calgary, AB home for Lewandowski crew out for
Lawrence and Barb the holidays. Ukrainian Christmas and
Osadec spent a week with Nick Jawa spent a few no one was afraid of the
son Jeff, Pam and girls for days in Winnipeg with wife weather, it just took extra
the Christmas holidays in Karen and the rest of the time to travel.
Calgary, AB. family. Wes and Terry Ma-
Sadie Rystephanuk Zack Johnson and luk have returned to their
had daughter Gail and friend, Jess, of Lethbridge, home in South Carolina
husband Michael of Co- AB visited with grandpar- after spending Ukrainian
lumbus, Ohio joining her ents, Dennis and Dorothy Christmas with Mom, Hel-
for the Christmas festivi- Johnson, before they left en Maluk and the rest of
ties. for a few months holiday to the family. Tim and Doro-
The lucky 50/50 Le- BC. thy Maluk had son, Stan
gion winner for the month Happy Birthday to Do- and Marcie, of Kelowna,
of December was George reen Stapleton who treated BC and Thomas of Winni-
Rush of White Rock, BC. all present at the Drop-In peg home for the holidays.
The Maluk family and Centre to coffee and good-
friends held their tradi- ies.
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HELP WANTED
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: A full job description may be obtained from the Mid-West Planning District.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and detailed resume, including three references, marked Thank you to all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. (44-2)
Development Officer Position no later than 4:00 p.m. January 31st, 2019.
WEST REGION CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES INC. EMPLOYMENT
Wayne J. Poppel, OPPORTUNITY
Secretary Treasurer invites applications for
P.O. Box 96, Miniota, MB R0M 1M0 COURT ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT CLERK
devofficer@midwestplanning.ca Winnipeg Sub Office
A full job description may be obtained from the Mid-West Planning District. WRCFS is a mandated First Nations child and family services Agency responsible
to provide a full range of services, including statutory services, voluntary services and Heavy Duty Mechanic /
Foreman Needed
Thank you to all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. (44-2) prevention services to the children and families of its nine First Nations, residing on and
• Full time, wages,
off reserve. The purpose of the programs of WRCFS is to sustain, support, and enhance benefits & pension
family and community life. package
Mid-West Planning District Reporting to the Administration Manager, the individual will be responsible for
providing general administrative support and court clerk duties at the WRCFS
• Service & Repair
equipment, etc.
• Semi-truck and liquid
JOB POSTING (OPEN COMPETITION) office located in the Winnipeg. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following;
preparing court documents, maintaining files, database entry, collection of statistics,
bulk tankers / trailers
• Read, Write & Complete
POSITION: The Mid-West Planning District is accepting applications for the full-time position of a Development typing, photocopying, and reception relief. work orders
• Must Comply with Safety
Officer/ Building Inspector to commence in March of 2019. QUALIFICATIONS: Policies
• Minimum Grade 12, with training/experience in office administration • Strong skill set required
DEPARTMENT: • Must have computer training and/or knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel • Multitasking & working
The Mid-West Planning District is a progressive planning district who provides service to the Rural Municipality • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and
well with team a must
of Ellice-Archie, Hamiota Municipality, Rural Municipality of Oakview and the Prairie View Municipality. The Main to deal effectively with people P: 204-571-3230
• Must have accurate typing speed of a minimum of 40 wpm F: 204-571-3232
Office is located in Miniota, Manitoba. E: paulap@loyaltytransport.ca
The successful candidate will join a professional, high functioning planning district. • Knowledge of and appreciation for Ojibway culture and aspirations are essential
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills 2001-49th Street E.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: • Must be able to work as part of a team and be a team player in a fast paced Brandon, MB
• The Development Officer will be responsible for the daily operation of the planning district. environment
• This position requires interaction with the general public by providing building code, planning/zoning • Must be able to work independently
application information to the general public and administration of the associated by-laws of the member The successful applicant must provide WRCFS with a current Criminal Record check that
municipalities of the planning district. Training, as required, will be provided by the Mid-West Planning includes a Vulnerable Sector Search, Child Abuse Registry check, Prior Contact check and
Driver’s Abstract prior to the commencement of employment. Travel is required. A valid Agro Sales Manager
District. driver’s license and access to means of reliable transportation for work is a condition of Parkway Co-op, Roblin MB
• Position requires a strong
QUALIFICATIONS THAT WOULD BE AN ASSET: employment. background in Agronomy, Ag
• Excellent interpersonal skills. SALARY: Commensurate with experience and training and according to Provincial Equip. and Petroleum Sales &
Customer Service.
• Knowledge of the construction codes. pay scale. • Develop and implement a
• Must have sufficient computer and keyboarding skills. customer communication
Please submit resumes with covering letter indicating desired position to: plan, providing relevant,
• Must have basic office skills. Verna McIvor, BSW, MSW, RSW timely, accurate information
• Experience in a planning district environment would be an asset. Director of Urban Services on agronomy, petroleum prod-
West Region Child & Family Services, Inc. ucts, and services available
• Valid driver’s license along with a licensed vehicle is required. • Strong skills in any of the
255 Sherbrook St. following areas are an asset;
• Must have a Grade 12, G.E.D. or Mature High School Diploma. Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2B8 Crop Inputs, Petroleum,
SALARY: The applicant is required to state the expected salary. Fax: (204) 985-4079 Livestock equip. and Grain
storage & Handling.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS: Thursday, January 24th, 2019 • We offer a highly competitive
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: compensation program, a com-
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and detailed resume, including three references, marked We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. prehensive benefits package.
Development Officer Position no later than 4:00 p.m. January 31st, 2019. Contact:
Parkway Co-op, Box 729
Wayne J. Poppel, Roblin MB R0L 1P0
Attn: Lawrie Lungal, HR Mgr
Secretary Treasurer E: l.lungal@parkwaycoop.com
P.O. Box 96, Miniota, MB R0M 1M0 Ph: 204-937-6414
devofficer@midwestplanning.ca
A full job description may be obtained from the Mid-West Planning District.
Thank you to all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. (44-2)
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GENERAL ●Septic Systems ●Weeping tiles
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GROCERY
NN™ canola oil .........................................................................2LT ............. $5.79
FROZEN FOODS
FM pie lemon meringue ...........................................................1kg ............. $7.99
Ristorante,Casa DI Mama Pizza assorted .320-410gr ...... $3.99
Nestle water .................................... 24x500ml ...... $3.99 Marie Call scalloped,3 meat lasagn...................................... 879gr ............. $5.99
Kraft peanut butter assorted .................750-1kg ...... $4.99 Mccain superfries assorted ............................................454-650gr ............. $2.79
Folgers classic roast coffee tin or K-cup ...................... 920gr-12ea ............. $9.49 PC™ baby brussels or broccoli ..............................................500g ............. $2.99
MEATS
NN™ Bath tissue 24DR or Mega paper towel ........................ 6RL ............. $6.99
Minute rice RTS wild chicken .................................................250g ............. $2.49
CL Leaf tuna white solid or flake .......................................... 170gr ............. $3.29
Chef Boyrdee canned pasta assorted .................................. 425gr ............. $1.49
Puritan stew assorted ............................................................ 700gr ............. $2.79
UB Fast +Fcy rice mixes assorted ......................................... 165gr ............. $1.39
PC™ appletreet pudding assorted .................................. 6x100ml ............. $1.99 PC™ smoked chicken thighs or french chicken drums ..... 800gr ........... $10.99
PC™ salad dressing assorted .............................................. 475ml ............. $2.49 NN™ crispy southern chicken .................................................1kg ........... $13.99
Classico pasta sauce assorted .............................................. 650ml ............. $2.99 PC™ chicken nuggets,strip breaded.................................... 907gr ............. $5.49
PC™ salsa white corn black bean mild .............................. 650ml ............. $2.99 ML Top dogs reg or BBQ size ........................................375-400gr ............. $3.79
PC™ Decadent choc chips assorted...270-300gr ...... $2.99 Outside round beef roast ......................................................................... $3.99/lb
PC™ pop assorted .......................................................... 12x355ml ............. $2.99 Lean ground beef CP ........................................ $3.29/lb
PC™ Maple brown oatmeal ................................................. 430gr ............. $2.49 Pork side spare ribs .................................................................................. $2.99/lb
PC™ Jam pure strawberry or raspberry ............................. 500ml ............. $3.99 Campfire garlic coil .................................................................................. $3.69/lb
PRODUCE
PC™ Xtra meaty canned cat food ........................................ 156gr ............. $0.69
PC™ cookies ginger snap or oatmeal .................................. 350gr ............. $2.79
PC™ Kettle chips assorted.................................................... 220gr ............. $1.99
PC™ Dinner napkins CP ...................... 180sh ...... $4.99
Snackpack Family pack assorted ........................................ 12x99g ............. $4.00
Eagle brand milk sweet condensed ................................... 300 ml ............. $3.00
Minute Rice ............................................................................ 700gr ............. $4.49
Pineapple,Cantaloupes ......................................... $2.99
Mr.Maple cookies .................................................................. 325gr ............. $2.29 FM carrots 2lb,onion 3lb ....................................... $1.59
Kool Aid Jammers assorted juice .................................. 10x180ml ............. $3.00 Green onion ................................................................................................... $0.99
PC™ Decadent cookies assorted .................................280-300gr ............. $2.79 NN peanuts roasted shelled ................................................. 907gr ............. $5.99
Grapefruit .................................................................................................$1.49/ea
Fruitopia,MMaid beverage juice ......... 1.75lt ...... $2.49 Mini watermelon ......................................................................................$4.99/ea
PC™ choc chip cookie dough .............................................. 468gr ............. $1.99
PC™ BM Celebration margarine ......................................... 454gr ............. $1.99
PC™ shreds triple cheddar................................................... 320gr ............. $5.99
LUCKY DOLLAR
Becel margarine assorted......................... 907gr ...... $5.00 ALL PRICES ARE PLUS GST, PST & OTHER LEVIES WHERE APPLICABLE *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES
BD process slices thin or thin light cheese .......................... 450gr ............. $3.99
BD cheestring marble ........................................................... 500gr ............. $5.99
FM sour cream ....................................................................... 500gr ............. $2.00
BAKERY F O O
OPEN 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, 7 DAYS A WEEK • 70 Main Street South, Minnedosa 867-2821
D S
Wonder bagel assorted.......................................................... 390gr ............. $2.49 *PRICES AVAILABLE AT THE LUCKY DOLLAR IN MINNEDOSA ONLY