For about fifty years, Kennedy Cohoe has been on the run, and in the best way possible.
Patrons of Boissevain’s pharmacy will be happy to see the changeover in ownership is keeping familiar faces front and center.
A drop in business for local pharmacies might also create problems for vulnerable clients due to a change made by the province regarding supplying medications to personal care homes.
Boissevain-Morton is looking at options to replace an old lagoon before they face fines for its operation.
Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew and NDP Health Critic Andrew Swan made a stop in Boissevain this week to chat about health care and hear from families and seniors about the health care services they need.
Brandon-Souris MP Larry Maguire said there are a lot of issues that need attention and resolution in Canada and that he and his cohorts are getting ready to go back to work on them.
It is not every day that you can look at the cover of a supermarket tabloid and see your own face.
The biggest story in Boissevain-Morton for 2017 was the end of an era in the mayor’s office.
After two years of planning and research, the Turtle Mountain Heritage Development Group (TMHDG) is ready to commit to an assisted living complex.
They might not be used much, but the Automated External Defibrillators have already shown their value in Boissevain.
The generosity of a former Minto resident continues to pay dividends on different levels for the community.
An older building is down, while a newer one is coming up on Broadway Street.
Regardless of whether or not the task force’s recommendations get forwarded to the Province, no one can accuse the people of Boissevain-Morton of indifference toward the future of heath care in their community.
The new head of Boissevain-Morton Council is looking to continue the successful work of the municipality until the next election and then see what his future will bring.
A change in the mayoral chair in 1989 did not look like such a big deal at the time. But here we are in 2017 facing the move again for the first time since.
For more than twenty years, Boissevain-Morton CAO Lloyd Leganchuk was the quiet, steady and determined backbone for community growth and development. He gives credit to everyone involved, but does take pride in what Boissevain-Morton accomplished during his tenure.
Despite the best plans of mice and men, Highway #10 will not be completed in 2017. Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation is finishing up what it can for the winter and planning to get right back at it next spring.
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A recent accident south of Boissevain demonstrates why locals are worried about plans to pull ambulance service from the community.
When you listen to Blair Goethals talk about farming, you can hear passion in his voice. That passion spans four generations of Goethals farmers in Deloraine, Manitoba. Blair’s grandfather started the farm and his father and uncle took it over in the late 50’s.
Local RCMP are calling for everyone to take serious safety precautions on #10 Highway due to the combination of road construction and the school location.
Although they might fly a bit under the radar, the United Commercial Travellers in Boissevain have been active in making the community a better place for 20 years.