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May 2013

Dog Owners Fear Losing Park to Economic Development

Posted by president@kilconaparkdogclub.ca / in Information /

Dog owners are worried about the future of Little Mountain Park because of industrial construction that surrounds it, but the city park is actually in the RM of Rosser, and no city councillor represents it.

Photo Credit: CBC – Leslie McLaren

Watch CBC Winnipeg’s television newscast http://cbc.sh/CzTBGIk for the latest story on the threat to Winnipeg off-leash areas or read the story on-line at:

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/story/2013/05/24/mb-little-mountain-dog-park-rosser-centreport.html

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