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Rbernier at 16:46, 17 December 2016

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	It would become the first nuclear reactor in Canada to be disposed of by burial. The plan is to demolish surface buildings but leave the reactor in its five-storey-deep basement and seal it with concrete grout. ''([http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/deep-discussion-405974856.html'''Read the full article...'''])''		It would become the first nuclear reactor in Canada to be disposed of by burial. The plan is to demolish surface buildings but leave the reactor in its five-storey-deep basement and seal it with concrete grout. ''([http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/deep-discussion-405974856.html'''Read the full article...'''])''

			''Also see [[Whiteshell Laboratories]] for additional information.''

Rbernier at 16:44, 17 December 2016

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	It would become the first nuclear reactor in Canada to be disposed of by burial. The plan is to demolish surface buildings but leave the reactor in its five-storey-deep basement and seal it with concrete grout. ''([http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/deep-discussion-405974856.html'''Read the full article...'''])''		It would become the first nuclear reactor in Canada to be disposed of by burial. The plan is to demolish surface buildings but leave the reactor in its five-storey-deep basement and seal it with concrete grout. ''([http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/deep-discussion-405974856.html'''Read the full article...'''])''

Rbernier at 16:42, 17 December 2016

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 That main line was supposed to be built through Selkirk, at the strict insistence of the railway’s engineers, because the Winnipeg area was under water about every generation or so from flooding of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. ''([http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/life-beside-the-rails-392619011.html '''Read the full article...'''])''
 '''Pump it Up''', The Winnipeg Free Press 2016 09 02
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 ''Also see [[James Avenue Pumping Station]] for additional information.''

Rbernier at 00:56, 25 September 2016

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	'''Bridging the Past''', The Winnipeg Free Press 2015 07 05		'''Bridging the Past''', The Winnipeg Free Press 2015 07 05

	Winnipeg's love-hate affair with CPR Yards crossings has been smouldering for more than 120 years.''([http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/bridging-the-past-311665381.html '''Read the full article...'''])''		Winnipeg's love-hate affair with CPR Yards crossings has been smouldering for more than 120 years. ''([http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/bridging-the-past-311665381.html '''Read the full article...'''])''

Rbernier at 00:55, 25 September 2016

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	'''Backtracks: The Story of Winnipeg's Streetcars'''		'''Backtracks: The Story of Winnipeg's Streetcars'''

	A 29 minute video on the history of Winnipeg's streetcars. ''([https://vimeo.com/65838380 '''~~Click to watch~~ the video'''])''		A 29 minute video on the history of Winnipeg's streetcars. ''([https://vimeo.com/65838380 '''Watch the video...'''])''

Rbernier at 00:55, 25 September 2016

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	~~[http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/life-beside-the-rails-392619011.html~~ '''Life ~~Beside~~ the Rails'''],2016 09 08		'''Life by the Rails''', The Winnipeg Free Press 2016 09 08

	[[File:Weston Shops Yard 2016 09 08.jpg\|thumb\|Mike Deal/Winnipeg Free Press]]		[[File:Weston Shops Yard 2016 09 08.jpg\|thumb\|Mike Deal/Winnipeg Free Press]]
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	A quick history lesson: Macdonald was the prime minister in the early 1880s when the city’s founding fathers were loading up the war chest to convince both the federal government and Canadian Pacific Railway officials to run the main line of what would become the transcontinental railway through Winnipeg.		A quick history lesson: Macdonald was the prime minister in the early 1880s when the city’s founding fathers were loading up the war chest to convince both the federal government and Canadian Pacific Railway officials to run the main line of what would become the transcontinental railway through Winnipeg.

	That main line was supposed to be built through Selkirk, at the strict insistence of the railway’s engineers, because the Winnipeg area was under water about every generation or so from flooding of the Red and Assiniboine rivers...		That main line was supposed to be built through Selkirk, at the strict insistence of the railway’s engineers, because the Winnipeg area was under water about every generation or so from flooding of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. ''([http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/life-beside-the-rails-392619011.html '''Read the full article...'''])''


	~~[http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/pump-it-up-392114121.html~~ '''Pump it Up'''], 2016 09 02		'''Pump it Up''', The Winnipeg Free Press 2016 09 02

	[[File:James Avenue Pumping Station Redevelopment 2016 09 02.jpg\|thumb\|Wayne Glowacki/Winnipeg Free Press]]		[[File:James Avenue Pumping Station Redevelopment 2016 09 02.jpg\|thumb\|Wayne Glowacki/Winnipeg Free Press]]
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	The 110-year-old pumping station at the corner of Waterfront Drive and James Avenue doesn’t look much different but work has been going on to transform the historic building into a vibrant residential, office and commercial centre.		The 110-year-old pumping station at the corner of Waterfront Drive and James Avenue doesn’t look much different but work has been going on to transform the historic building into a vibrant residential, office and commercial centre.

	Developer Bryce Alston said his group is waiting for confirmation from city hall that the $17-million project will qualify for a 20-year property-tax freeze before the deal with CentreVenture to take ownership of the property closes...		Developer Bryce Alston said his group is waiting for confirmation from city hall that the $17-million project will qualify for a 20-year property-tax freeze before the deal with CentreVenture to take ownership of the property closes. ''([http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/pump-it-up-392114121.html '''Read the full article...'''])''

	''Also see ~~the article on the~~ [[James Avenue Pumping Station]].''		''Also see [[James Avenue Pumping Station]] for additional information.''
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	~~[http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jun/21/antarctica-polar-rescue-planes-medical-emergency~~ '''Antarctica Polar Rescue'''], 2016 06 23		'''Antarctica Polar Rescue''', The Guardian 2016 06 23

	[[File:Rothera Antarctic Survey Station 2016 06 23.jpg\|thumb\|Rothera Antarctic Survey Station, The Guardian]]		[[File:Rothera Antarctic Survey Station 2016 06 23.jpg\|thumb\|Rothera Antarctic Survey Station, The Guardian]]
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	A plane evacuating two workers in need of urgent medical treatment has successfully returned from a freezing and risky 3,000-mile midwinter round trip to a remote base at the south pole.		A plane evacuating two workers in need of urgent medical treatment has successfully returned from a freezing and risky 3,000-mile midwinter round trip to a remote base at the south pole.

	The Twin Otter aircraft – the only type of plane in the world capable of flying in the -60C (-76F) temperatures of the polar midwinter – began its return journey from the US science station at the pole to the British Rothera base on the Antarctic peninsula in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The flight took approximately 10 hours each way...		The Twin Otter aircraft – the only type of plane in the world capable of flying in the -60C (-76F) temperatures of the polar midwinter – began its return journey from the US science station at the pole to the British Rothera base on the Antarctic peninsula in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The flight took approximately 10 hours each way. ''([http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jun/21/antarctica-polar-rescue-planes-medical-emergency '''Read the full article...'''])''

	''Also see ~~the article on~~ [[Rothera Station]].''		''Also see [[Rothera Station]] for additional information.''


	~~[https://vimeo.com/65838380~~ '''Backtracks: The Story of Winnipeg's Streetcars''']		'''Backtracks: The Story of Winnipeg's Streetcars'''

	A 29 minute video on the history of Winnipeg's streetcars.		A 29 minute video on the history of Winnipeg's streetcars. ''([https://vimeo.com/65838380 '''Click to watch the video'''])''


	~~[http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/bridging-the-past-311665381.html~~ '''Bridging the Past'''], 2015 07 05		'''Bridging the Past''', The Winnipeg Free Press 2015 07 05

	Winnipeg's love-hate affair with CPR Yards crossings has been smouldering for more than 120 years...		Winnipeg's love-hate affair with CPR Yards crossings has been smouldering for more than 120 years.''([http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/bridging-the-past-311665381.html '''Read the full article...'''])''

Rbernier at 20:45, 24 September 2016

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	A 29 minute video on the history of Winnipeg's streetcars.		A 29 minute video on the history of Winnipeg's streetcars.


			[http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/bridging-the-past-311665381.html '''Bridging the Past'''], 2015 07 05

			Winnipeg's love-hate affair with CPR Yards crossings has been smouldering for more than 120 years...

Rbernier at 20:32, 24 September 2016

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	Developer Bryce Alston said his group is waiting for confirmation from city hall that the $17-million project will qualify for a 20-year property-tax freeze before the deal with CentreVenture to take ownership of the property closes...		Developer Bryce Alston said his group is waiting for confirmation from city hall that the $17-million project will qualify for a 20-year property-tax freeze before the deal with CentreVenture to take ownership of the property closes...

	Also see the article on the [[James Avenue Pumping Station]].		''Also see the article on the [[James Avenue Pumping Station]].''
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	The Twin Otter aircraft – the only type of plane in the world capable of flying in the -60C (-76F) temperatures of the polar midwinter – began its return journey from the US science station at the pole to the British Rothera base on the Antarctic peninsula in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The flight took approximately 10 hours each way...		The Twin Otter aircraft – the only type of plane in the world capable of flying in the -60C (-76F) temperatures of the polar midwinter – began its return journey from the US science station at the pole to the British Rothera base on the Antarctic peninsula in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The flight took approximately 10 hours each way...

	Also see the article on [[Rothera Station]].		''Also see the article on [[Rothera Station]].''


			[https://vimeo.com/65838380 '''Backtracks: The Story of Winnipeg's Streetcars''']

			A 29 minute video on the history of Winnipeg's streetcars.

Rbernier at 20:11, 24 September 2016

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	Developer Bryce Alston said his group is waiting for confirmation from city hall that the $17-million project will qualify for a 20-year property-tax freeze before the deal with CentreVenture to take ownership of the property closes...		Developer Bryce Alston said his group is waiting for confirmation from city hall that the $17-million project will qualify for a 20-year property-tax freeze before the deal with CentreVenture to take ownership of the property closes...

			Also see the article on the [[James Avenue Pumping Station]].
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	The Twin Otter aircraft – the only type of plane in the world capable of flying in the -60C (-76F) temperatures of the polar midwinter – began its return journey from the US science station at the pole to the British Rothera base on the Antarctic peninsula in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The flight took approximately 10 hours each way...		The Twin Otter aircraft – the only type of plane in the world capable of flying in the -60C (-76F) temperatures of the polar midwinter – began its return journey from the US science station at the pole to the British Rothera base on the Antarctic peninsula in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The flight took approximately 10 hours each way...

			Also see the article on [[Rothera Station]].

Rbernier at 20:05, 24 September 2016

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	[http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/life-beside-the-rails-392619011.html '''Life Beside the Rails''']		[http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/life-beside-the-rails-392619011.html '''Life Beside the Rails'''],2016 09 08

	[[File:Weston Shops Yard 2016 09 08.jpg\|thumb\|Mike Deal/Winnipeg Free Press]]		[[File:Weston Shops Yard 2016 09 08.jpg\|thumb\|Mike Deal/Winnipeg Free Press]]
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	[http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/pump-it-up-392114121.html '''Pump it Up''']		[http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/pump-it-up-392114121.html '''Pump it Up'''], 2016 09 02

	[[File:James Avenue Pumping Station Redevelopment 2016 09 02.jpg\|thumb\|Wayne Glowacki/Winnipeg Free Press]]		[[File:James Avenue Pumping Station Redevelopment 2016 09 02.jpg\|thumb\|Wayne Glowacki/Winnipeg Free Press]]
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	Developer Bryce Alston said his group is waiting for confirmation from city hall that the $17-million project will qualify for a 20-year property-tax freeze before the deal with CentreVenture to take ownership of the property closes...		Developer Bryce Alston said his group is waiting for confirmation from city hall that the $17-million project will qualify for a 20-year property-tax freeze before the deal with CentreVenture to take ownership of the property closes...
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			[http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jun/21/antarctica-polar-rescue-planes-medical-emergency '''Antarctica Polar Rescue'''], 2016 06 23

			[[File:Rothera Antarctic Survey Station 2016 06 23.jpg\|thumb\|Rothera Antarctic Survey Station, The Guardian]]

			A plane evacuating two workers in need of urgent medical treatment has successfully returned from a freezing and risky 3,000-mile midwinter round trip to a remote base at the south pole.

			The Twin Otter aircraft – the only type of plane in the world capable of flying in the -60C (-76F) temperatures of the polar midwinter – began its return journey from the US science station at the pole to the British Rothera base on the Antarctic peninsula in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The flight took approximately 10 hours each way...