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April 3, 2020 //  by twinlakes

PROVINCE RELEASESSECOND 2020 SPRING THAW OUTLOOK Conditions FavourableAt this Time: Schuler With the annual spring run-off approaching, the province continues to watch the Red River Valley in anticipation of potential high-water situations, Infrastructure Minister Ron Schuler said today as he released the second Spring Thaw Outlook of 2020. “Our outlook remains similar to the first …

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AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE…

March 12, 2020 //  by webmgr

AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE There is an important posting on the Association of Lake Manitoba Stakeholders webpage https://lakemanitobaassociation.wordpress.com/ If you follow the link to posts on the Federal Government website linked in the post you will discover a campaign by various Aboriginal groups against the channel project. What I am hearing from our members is that …

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JOINT STATEMENT

February 29, 2020 //  by webmgr

FROM INDIGENOUS AND NORTHERN RELATIONS MINISTER EILEEN CLARKE AND INFRASTRUCTURE MINISTER RON SCHULER The construction of the Lake Manitoba / Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels is one of our government’s top priorities. We are committed to continuing a meaningful and respectful consultation process with Indigenous communities who will be affected by this important climate-change mitigation …

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Lake Manitoba update: Feb. 24, 2020

February 26, 2020 //  by webmgr

by S Forbes 2011 The level of Lake Manitoba continues its slow decline, falling to 811.40 feet this morning. The decline follows low winter inflow from the Waterhen River that has now dropped to just 526 cfs. Inflow on the Whitemud River remains very low at 45 cfs. Outflow at Fairford is down slightly from …

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Lake Manitoba update: Feb. 17, 2020

February 18, 2020 //  by webmgr

S Forbes 2011 Another week of little change. The level of Lake Manitoba continues its slow decline, falling to 811.43 feet this morning. The decline follows low winter inflow from the Waterhen River that has now dropped to just 604 cfs. Inflow on the Whitemud River remains very low at just 48 cfs. Outflow at …

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Lake Manitoba update: Feb. 9, 2019

February 18, 2020 //  by webmgr

S Forbes 2011 The level of Lake Manitoba continues its slow decline, falling to 811.45 feet this morning. The decline follows low winter inflow from the Waterhen River that is down to 710 cfs. Inflow on the Whitemud River remains very low at just 56 cfs. Outflow at Fairford is little changed from last week …

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Prime Minister Holds Channel Funding Hostage

January 26, 2020 //  by webmgr

 by ALMS President The Federal Government met in Winnipeg and coincidentally news followed regarding the Lake Manitoba-Lake St Martin channels. The gist of the coverage from Saturday, January 18 is that Manitoba’s contribution to the Environmental Impact Statement “botched consultations with Indigenous people”. As consequence they are withholding the pledged funding, $247.5 million. This by …

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In Memory…

January 26, 2020 //  by webmgr

We regret to inform you of the passing of a long time friend and neighbor of our Beach community, Harold Howden. Our sincere sympathies are extended to his Family. His obituary has been posted on the E. J. Coutu & Co. website.

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Lake Manitoba update: Jan. 19, 2019

January 21, 2020 //  by webmgr

by S Forbes 2011 There was no posting last week as I could not access the website. But you didn’t miss much, as conditions are now stable, with the exception of the some apparent gauge problems due to icing on some of the rivers. The level of Lake Manitoba is almost unchanged, sitting at 811.51 …

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Lake Manitoba update: Dec. 22, 2019

December 22, 2019 //  by webmgr

by S Forbes 2011 Again week of little change in and around Lake Manitoba. The level of Lake Manitoba at 811.52 feet is down slightly from last week. Inflow from the Waterhen River appears to be dropping, registering 3,955 cfs on the gauge this morning: inflow on the Whitemud River is very low at just …

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2019 in Review

December 17, 2019 //  by webmgr

by JR King With another year passing, it seems appropriate to reflect on 2019. The Lake Manitoba – Lake St. Martin channel, has had little progress to report. The environmental assessment statement delivered to the Federal government was poorly received. In a prior post links to the Environmental Impact Statement to the Province was provided. …

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MANITOBA CALLS FOR CLARITY ON FEDERAL BILL C-69

December 17, 2019 //  by webmgr

Testifying before the Senate of Canada Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources today, Minister of Growth, Enterprise and Trade Blaine Pedersen demanded clarity and improvements from Ottawa on Bill C-69, to avoid making it more difficult to build strategic infrastructure, like transmission lines, pipelines or critical disaster mitigation projects.    “Strategic infrastructure …

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Lake Manitoba update: Dec. 15, 2019

December 17, 2019 //  by webmgr

by S Forbes 2011 This week’s report is nearly a carbon copy of last week’s report. The level of Lake Manitoba at 811.54 feet is unchanged from last week. Inflow from the Waterhen River remains uncertain being possibly ice-affected: the gauge is reading 4,167 cfs this morning: inflow on the Whitemud River is very low, …

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Government Grants for Summer Students

December 11, 2019 //  by webmgr

APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE FOR2020 URBAN AND HOMETOWN GREEN TEAM GRANTS Urban and Hometown Green Team grant applications are now available for organizations to hire youth between the ages of 15 and 29 for summer jobs in Manitoba, Municipal Relations Minister Rochelle Squires announced today. “Green Team programs regularly ensure summer employment for hundreds of young …

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Interview with Donn Kirton

November 30, 2019 //  by webmgr

The following appeared in the Interlake Chatterbox, July 19, 2016. Donn and his late wife, Norine built their St. Laurent home in 1993 and moved permanently in 1996. Donn often says “This is paradise. I have so many wonderful and friendly neighbors”. Finally, Donn is proud of his Metis heritage. His grandfather married a Gladu …

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