Archive for October, 2009

On Summer's Fall Side

Mike McKee Outdoors It may be mighty chilly right now, but some good fishing will still be available on the inland lakes once temperatures return to normal. I’ve always said the fall side of summer is a better bet for anglers Get a couple sunny days and ice-free water in March or early April and [...]

Husband and Wife ready to fight for Metis fishing rights

By GRN staff A husband and wife team of Metis citizens who were charged with exceeding limits after their catch of walleye was seized by officials of the provincial Conservation Department will fight to defend their rights as defined in their Metis Harvester cards. Jean and Edith Desrosiers are ready to go to court at [...]

NHL to Canada: drop dead.

NHL to Canada: drop dead. It’s over. Jim Balsillie is 0-3 in attempting to relocate failing NHL franchises to the land that loves hockey. Pittsburgh, Nashville, Phoenix. Don Quixote gave up his quest to move the fiscally hapless Coyotes to Steeltown yesterday, when a U.S. judge – a U.S. judge, a U.S.-headquartered league, 80% of [...]

City has strong tourism season

The brisk air, the changing leaves and frost on the ground all point to more than the start of fall. They point to the end of the major tourism season in Jamestown. For the most part it was a record-setting year for the number of visitors to Jamestown’s attractions, said Nina Sneider, executive director of [...]

Ice Fishing in Manitoba

Imagine yourself cruising on a brand new sled with light, powdery snow flying through the air as you and your machine dance across the groomed trails in Manitoba. The power of the machine and your excitement combine, almost bursting with anticipation as you and your group traverse the frozen lands that were once impassable by [...]

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