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Partnership Sign on Hwy #1
A few weeks ago, a new partnership sign was installed on Hwy #1 near the west of the entrance to Falcon Lake. The WCA thanks Sue Atkins, Morgan Hallett and Harold Podolchuk and staff for prioritizing the move of this project to completion before winter set in.
Continue ReadingWaste Transfer Facility Update in North Whiteshell
Jessica Lake Material to build the new waste facility has started to arrive at the junction of ER60 & ER61 The Parks and Protected Specaces Branch is working in cooperation with the Trails Association. They are going to relocate the Trans Canada trail away from the waste collection facility. They also intend to bring in […]
Continue ReadingSouth East Whiteshell Citizen’s On Patrol Program
WCA received the message below from Brian Talling South East Whiteshell COPP Coordinator Welcome Cottagers, local residents and businesses of the South East Whiteshell. You’re invited to attend an online zoom meeting scheduled for Tuesday December 1st at 7:00pm to discuss the newly formed South East Whiteshell Citizen’s on Patrol community based crime prevention program […]
Continue ReadingHydro Slave Falls Update – Engagement Summaries Now Available
Following the survey in September Manitoba Hydro shared the following information on November 24. Thank you to everyone who participated in our engagement activities this summer, including two online surveys, on future projects at Slave Falls Generating Station. You are invited to review some of the key findings from our engagement in the reports linked […]
Continue ReadingNorth Whiteshell Fire Department Presentation Summary
On Monday, November 9, 2020, the North Whiteshell Volunteer Fire (NWFD) Department planning committee made a presentation to the cottagers of the North Whiteshell area. This presentation outlined efforts to date, and plans to move forward to establish a fire department in the North Whiteshell area of the Whiteshell Provincial Park. The Fire Department is […]
Continue ReadingManitoba Hydro Warns Water Levels May Drop along Winnipeg River
WCA received the following message from Manitoba Hydro on November 9. Please be aware water levels near Lac du Bonnet may be lower than normal starting today until around November 13. Customers along the Winnipeg River, around Lac du Bonnet between Seven Sisters and McArthur generating stations, may notice lower-than-usual water levels starting today until […]
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