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Seaway Enjoys Good Year But Faces Uncertain Future

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Little noticed and seldom mentioned in the media, marine shipping through the St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes plays a major role in the economies of Ontario, Quebec, and eight American states. The sector generates $34.6 billion of economic activity annually and close to 227,000 jobs in the two countries, according to a new study
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Edsel Of Tractors Sells For A Record Price

RECORD HIGH BID By Lorraine Stevenson Co-operator staff International Harvester s M18-35 Titan tractor was a dud when it first hit the market in the early 1900s. But now it s worth as much as a brand new one. The rare vintage tractor restored by a MacGregor-area farmer has fetched what s believed to be
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New Guide For Better Hitches

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Farmers are adept at improvising, but that s not a good idea when hooking up old equipment to a new tractor. I sit on the Canadian Standards Association committee for agricultural machinery and this has been a theme at a number of our meetings, the incompatibility of older implements and newer tractors, said Jim Wassermann,
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New Accident Reporting Rules

Manitoba government release Under changes to the Highway Traffic Act (HTA) that went into effect Oct. 10, motorists will no longer be required to report collisions involving property damage to police, except under certain circumstances, Attorney General Andrew Swan, minister responsible for Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI), has announced. These changes respond to a request from
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Museum Welcomes Minty ‘55 Packard

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Back in the days when gasoline was pennies to gallon, owning a 1955 Packard made a person the envy of the cruising set. But for marketing reasons, sales slumped, and the company faded into oblivion. Surviving Packards, naturally, are hard to find, unless you visit the Manitoba Antique Auto Museum along Hwy. No. 1 just
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Back-To-School Safety Reminders

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The new school year is underway and the RCMP would like to remind families of these back-to-school safety tips to help ensure the safety of Manitoba students. Walking to school ” Make sure your child s walk to school is a safe route, and your child is familiar with it. Walk with them until they
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Save Fuel — Use A Tire Gauge, And Use It Often

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One of the key safety items on our vehicles is its tires. They are all that give us directional control and stopping ability. They also have a big effect on fuel economy, and saving fuel seems to be on many drivers’ minds. Looking after your tires takes little time and has many benefits. According to
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Wheel Alignments Should Be Done More Often

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Wheel alignments are one of those forgotten vehicle maintenance items. In the past, drivers usually had an alignment done when new tires were installed. This was a good idea, but with tires lasting for years on some vehicles, alignments need to be performed more frequently than just when tires are changed. I often recommend having
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All-Wheel Drive Versus Four-Wheel Drive

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With the number of variations in powertrain systems provided by manufacturers, it is easy to be confused with terms such as all-wheel drive, four-wheel drive, 4×4 systems and part-time and full-time systems. Let’s look at the variations on the market to help understand how these vehicles react in various situations. All-wheel drive or full-time systems
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Protecting Tow Truck Drivers

Imagine you had the constant threat of being run over by a vehicle travelling upwards of 100 km per hour while trying to do your job. For over 400 tow truck drivers in Manitoba, this is their reality every day. The sudden gush of wind that passes as they hook up a car to the

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