Please note that the meeting this evening is being held at The Caboto centre, which is at 1055 Wilkes Ave NOT 1033 Wilkes ave as previously posted.
Meeting Notice and Agenda March 19th
Notice of meeting Open to General Public – UPDATED with Agenda Topics by scott greenlay ALMS is holding a meeting, open to all members of the public impacted by the flooding of Lake Manitoba. This meeting is meant to gather input and feedback of issues which ALMS should pursue, and to help set priorities. …
Gerrard Meeting Minutes
Gerrard Meeting Minutes by Scott Greenlay Dr. Jon Gerrard held an open forum on Lake Manitoba flood situation at Portage la Prairie on February 16th, 2012, and has provided the following notes from the meeting: JOHN GERRARD OPEN FORUM, FEBRUARY 16/2012 Approximately 40 people in attendance 1. Compensation 1 billion dollar for property losses …
Office hours for Tom Nevakshonoff, MLA for the Interlake
Tom Nevakshonoff, MLA for the Interlake, will be holding office hours at the following locations if you would like to speak with him in person: Friday, February 24 RM of Coldwell – Municipal Office in Lundar – 10:00 am RM of St Laurent – St Laurent, Rec Centre/Municipal Office – 1:00 pm For further information …
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TOM NEVAKSHONOFF NDP MLA AVAILABLE TO MEET YOU
In this weeks edition of the INTERLAKE SPECTATOR, Tom Nevakshonoff, placed an AD, Informing his constituents, (Twin Beach, St. Laurent) that he will be available on FRIDAY, FEB 24TH, STARTING AT 1:00pm AT THE ST. LAURENT REC CENTER, MUNICIPAL OFFICE, IF YOU NEED TO SPEAK TO HIM IN PERSON. WE ARE PASSING THIS ON TO …
Public Meeting RE: Municipal Emergency Measures
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PLEASE ADD COMMENT FORBES COLUMN
Flood is not over, nor is the fight – Winnipeg Free Press, January 28, 2012, written by Scott Forbes appeared in Saturday’s Free Press, Section J. The Flood Action Committee encourages property owners to comment on this article on the Free Press blog site. The more feedback the better. The link for …
Global Interviews from January 7
This is a link for the interviews with Rudy, Jack/Jan and Leann/Kelvin. Interviews Click Here
IMPORTANT INFO FOR THOSE ON T.A.P.
Here is the latest information from Mike Yacentiuk, Senior Director of MASC. 1. Upon claim settlement and subject to the approval of the Flood Recovery Office, clients in the TAP who have a principal residence, are eligible to remain on TAP for a period of up to twelve (12) months beginning from the date …
LETTER FROM MINISTER STAN STRUTHERS
January 10, 2012 Ms. Cheryl Smith, President Association of Lake Manitoba Stakeholders (ALMS) Dear Ms. Smith, I would like to thank you and the other members of the ALMS executive for meeting with me and other senior government officials on November 14, 2011. I wanted to take this opportunity to provide some …
ASK THE INSPECTOR: Concrete won’t fix flooded cabin
FP Article, Concrete Won’t Fix Flooded Cabin
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State of Local Emergency Expires Dec 31, 2011
R.M. OF ST. LAURENT PUBLIC NOTICE, December 22, 2011 Emergency Measures Organization has advised that our State of Local Emergency (SOLE) will expire on December 31, 2011 and they will not be approving further extension requests. In addition, all existing funding programs, including the recovery program in place for Manitoba Agricultural Services Canada (MASC) and Disaster …
Flood Article Globe and Mail
Click on this link and go to the bottom of the page and click on slide 11 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/what-its-like-to-pull-someone-from-a-burning-plane-and-other-stories/article2279302/
Liberal Report on the Flood of 2011
Liberal Report on the Flood of 2011
State of Local Emergency Update
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Lake Manitoba Levels
The Flood Action Committee received the following answers from Manitoba Water Stewardship in response to questions asked about Lake Manitoba levels. 1) Concerning inflows into Lake Manitoba this year, I saw that there was a recent increase in the provisional flow data from Environment Canada for the Waterhen River, increasing the flow by at least 100 cubic metres …
Local State of Emergency
Local State of Emergency The Province has extended the Local State of Emergency for St. Laurent and Woodlands until December 20. The significance of the extension is that security remains in effect. The method may evolve with more road and lake patrolling with some areas like ours retaining the checkpoint system. The Association has requested …
Demolition and Cleanup
Demolition and Cleanup, RM of St. Laurent MASC advises that in the process of finalizing claims, they will provide the home or cottage owner with a Fair Market Value and the estimated repair costs. It will be the owner’s decision to repair or demolish the structure. When the owner informs MASC they wish to demolish …
Assessment Appeals
Assessment Appeals Filing an Appeal A person has 21 days, following the date of receipt of the Board of Revision decision, to file an appeal with The Municipal Board. Supporting Materials When filing an appeal, the following material must be provided to the Board: Letter of authorization from one of the four classes of persons …
Thank You From The RM
The R.M. of St. Laurent would like to express their appreciation of all the volunteer efforts in our Flood battle. The gracious donations of food, cash, time and tireless work was astounding and lightened the burden of the community. We feel that the outstanding effort put in by everyone is deserving of recognition and so …
ALMS Requests Meeting With Premier
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ALMS Meeting With The Province
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Jon Gerrard’s Blog: NDP Provincial Water Management Policy
Jon Gerrard’s Blog: NDP provincial water management policy is … To address this it needed the Hoop and Holler cut and a massive amount of water going down the Portage Diversion to Lake Manitoba causing great damage Read More…
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The Western Producer Information
Water Policy Needed – The Western Producer – Print By Neal Van De Spiegle, Swan Lake, Man. 24/11/2011 12:00:00 AM. For those who live and work along the shores of Lake Manitoba, the past summer has been Read More…