The following is a response from Doug McNeil, deputy minister of Infrastructure and Transportation: (note that his commentary and answers follow Jack King’s comments/questions) I am preparing for our Annual General Meeting on July 14th. I want to be as fair and factual as possible. Any comment or clarification on the following would be appreciated: …
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The attached information is in preparation for: Annual General Meeting Sunday, July 14, 2013 10:00 a.m. St. Laurent Legion, Highway #6 1. 2012 AGM Minutes 2. 2013 AGM Agenda 3. Financial statements 2012/13 4. Bios of 3 new candidates running for office: John Howden, President; Mario Lebar, Vice-President; Alice Dent, Treasurer. Bob Cox will also …
May 29, 2013 WORK BEGINS TO INCREASE OUTLET CAPACITY OF LAKE MANITOBA – – – Emergency Channel To be Made Permanent: Premier The Manitoba government is beginning work on a new flood control infrastructure project that will protect people and property around Lake St. Martin and Lake Manitoba, Premier Greg Selinger announced today. Funding for …
Manitoba News Release: Work Begins to Increase Outlet Capacity of Lake ManitobaRead More
By-law 14/87 No person shall, from the first day of May to the 15th day of October, in every year, both inclusive, operate any motorized vehicle on any public beach within the territorial limits of The Rural Municipality of St. Laurent. For more information visit the website. By-Law Website Link
Weekly Garbage pick up will resume at the beach areas starting Tuesday May 21st, 2013 and finishing on October 15th, 2013. Each resident is allowed 2 bags of household garbage and a separate clear bag for recyclables. All garbage must be recycled! Leaves, grass clippings and/or branches must be taken to the W.T.S. by resident. …
Bob Toszak advised this office that a bear has been at his residence (33 Twin South) apparently after bird feeders, etc. He did call the Manitoba Conservation. You could speak to him directly. I thought you may want to let your association know about it – just in case. Thanks Diana RM of St. Laurent
Thanks to those who emailed support and attended today’s council meeting. I raised the issue of tipping fees at the dump for flood debris on your behalf. I am happy to report that Council will allow flood debris to be brought to the site without fees to the end of October. This arrangement is for …
See the attached pdf for further details. Lake Manitoba Re-Build Tradeshow
Good afternoon, Unfortunately I have some bad news. As you all know, we applied for the Prairie Shelterbelt Program last year and asked them for: – 50 000 Manitoba Maple; – 10 000 Mixed Tree Willow; – 10 000 Villosa Lilac; – 30 000 Mixed Shrub Willow. We have received the statement that the tree …
Manitoba News Release: Warm Weekend Temperatures Will Begin Spring Run-off in Southern Manitoba Spring Safety * People are reminded to stay off ice and water, and not to attempt to drive or walk through fast moving water. * As the spring melt begins, ice conditions are unsafe and turbulent flow maybe encountered. * Stay away …
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Manitoba’s former flood forecaster questions predictions – CBC News http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/story/2013/04/08/mb-alf-warkentin-flood-forecasters-concerns.html
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Scott Forbes, resident of Twin Lakes Beach, has written an article in The Free Press. His analysis of the ‘billion dollar mistake’ is a must read for everyone, most importantly those who have suffered through the flood of 2011. Read Article Here
Channel Successfully Lowered Lake St. Martin, Lake Manitoba Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation advises the province’s temporary authorization from the federal government for the operation of the Lake St. Martin emergency channel expires Nov. 30 and work to close the channel will commence in the near future. The emergency outlet channel was built to drain flood …
Ducks Unlimited Canada’s formal written submission to Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship as part of the Tomorrow Now: Manitoba’s Green Plan public consultation process. Click Here for Document
Hi Jack, Hoping you can help with this. As you are aware I am currently looking into organizing a Twin Beach clean up. By this I mean trying to locate, remove or identify the debris that is in the water along Twin Beach. Through Mike Hameluck an acquaintance who is a scuba diver I have …
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Just a note to advise you that there will be a Town Hall Meeting on Saturday, July 14th, 2012 at 10:00am at the St. Laurent Rec Centre. Although it will be posted on the RM website, I would ask that each of you pass along this information to the residents of your beach just to make sure …
