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June 7, 2018
Environment, Invasive Species
PREVENT THE SPREAD OF THE EMERALD ASH BORER
The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is a highly destructive forest-pest is a wood-boring beetle that has been found in Quebec and part of Ontario, as well as throughout the eastern United States, and has now been found in Winnipeg. The EAB attacks and kills all species of ash trees, and is most commonly spread through […]
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June 4, 2018
Membership
Membership In the WCA Climbs To 1824
MEMBERSHIP IN THE WCA CLIMBS TO 1824 AS OF JUNE 4. THANK YOU AND WELCOME MEMBERS! If you are not a member, join today and get your name entered into the June 15 “surf and turf” draw for: 6 LBS of Lobster Tail (5 oz portions) – courtesy Mariner Neptune 5 LBS of King Crab […]
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June 4, 2018
Environment
Update from CN on the Nora Lake Derailment Cleanup
June 2, 2018 The following is an update from Kate Fenske, Manager, Manitoba Public Affairs and Western Canada Media Relations regarding the ongoing cleanup of the January 6, 2018 derailment involving 23 cars including three gondola cars carrying nickel sulphide which is a known carcinogen and toxic to aquatic life. CN Environment crews will be […]
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June 1, 2018
Safety Alerts
Drinking Water Advisories
Click the link for Drinking Water Advisories in Manitoba There are currently numerous Boil Water Advisories in the Whiteshell http://www.gov.mb.ca/sd/waterstewardship/odw/public-info/boil-water/water_advisories_in_mb.html
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May 31, 2018
Roads and Highways
Jessica Lake Transfer Station Road Washed Out
Chris Jawa has reported that the road to the Jessica Lake Transfer station took quite a hit during the downfall on Tuesday . If you have a low vehicle (anything lower than an SUV) you may want to wait until they get some equipment down there to make repairs.
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May 29, 2018
Membership
surf and turf membership draw
If you haven’t yet renewed your WCA 2018 Membership, now is definitely the time! On June 15th, the WCA Membership Committee will be drawing one lucky winner for the “Surf & Turf” prize below. Don’t miss your opportunity to win this amazing feast and at the same time take advantage of all the benefits of […]
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