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The
Rural municipality of Coldwell is host to a range of services
to meet your every need. Everything to fire, protection and health
services are located within a short distance. A brief description
of some local services can be found below:
Fire:
Coldwell Fire Department is a large, well equipped volunteer fire
department with 18 volunteer fire fighters.
Police:
Lundar RCMP Detachment is staffed by one sergeant and five constables.
Ambulance:
Service provided in Lundar and the surrounding area by East Shore
Ambulance. Has 1 ambulances, 10 active First Responders and 8
Emergency Medical Technicians. Advanced Life Support capabilities
are also offered.
Refuse:
Weekly/Biweekly pickup for in town/rural. Please contact the RM office (762-5421) for schedule and conditions.
ENERGY
Hydro /
Electric: Manitoba Hydro provides full service to the Coldwell
region. This and oil are the primary means of space heating in
the region although wood has always been a popular supplementary
source.
Hydro Rates:
Town - $7.63 + $0.0653/kWh (first 175) + $0.0516/kWh (balance).
Rural - $13.65 + $0.0733/kWh (first 175) + $0.0516/kWh (balance).
Natural
Gas/Propane: Natural Gas is not yet available in this part
of the Interlake. Propane is available in bulk and is used by
a number of high energy consumers.
Fuel / Heating Oil: Fuel is available at the three gas
bars in the community. Bulk fuel is available from Teulon, Stonewall
and Ashern.
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