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  1. If you are charged more than the max rate of 17% on a payday loan you have the right to be refunded the entire amount: bit.ly/Jx9aOz
  2. Manitoba Consumer Tip: The maximum rate you can be charged for a payday loan is 17%. twitter.com/MBGov/status/2…
  3. If you’re ready to get “in motion” visit bit.ly/KQHODb and start one of the walking workout programs today! twitter.com/MBGov/status/2…
  4. Walking is one of the easiest ways to get more exercise every day. No special equipment needed – just a good pair of walking shoes.
  5. MiningWeek activities have grown this year. Visit the new indoor attractions a short walk away from the outdoor canopy twitter.com/MBGov/status/2…
  6. Yukon Dan has competed at World & Canadian gold panning championships since 1993. Come to The Forks to learn his gold panning secrets!
  7. Have you met Yukon Dan? He’s at The Forks May 24-26 enjoying free MiningWeek activities bit.ly/LtCOCX twitter.com/MBGov/status/2…
  8. For more info on e-waste see bit.ly/L8LFKL or for a list of e-waste depot locations in #Manitoba visit bit.ly/JSgKV4
  9. The e-waste roundup program diverts residential e-waste from landfills & ensures responsible recycling.
  10. Do you have an old unwanted computer, television, or other electronics equipment? Don’t throw it in the landfill, recycle it!
  11. Have an interesting rock that you’d like to know more about? Bring it down to The Forks during #MiningWeek and try to Stump the Rock Doc!
  12. Calling all rockhounds...#MiningWeek starts this Thursday at The Forks bit.ly/JOsnw2 Come enjoy the free activities and displays!
  13. Using your home as collateral for a car loan can put you at risk. Learn how to protect yourself: bit.ly/JV7psw.
  14. Consumer Protection Office is cautioning Manitobans about high interest rates for mortgages & loans. More info: bit.ly/JV7psw.
  15. Today’s #mbfire update: bit.ly/J3dNLl
  16. Follow @MBGovRoads for the latest #mbfire highway closure info. #Manitoba
  17. Living, working, camping or travelling in eastern #Manitoba this long weekend? Check for #mbfire updates before heading out: manitoba.ca
  18. #Whiteshell You’ll have a chance to see the newly hatched goslings & special screening of the film Prairie Giant: bit.ly/Kno0qP