Letters - Only one real purpose
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- Published on Monday, October 8, 2018
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Neepawa Banner & Press
Regarding your recent editorial on the spread of “break and enter” type crime to rural areas: I agree with much of what you write. Until you expressed regret at having given up your shotgun.
My perspective - Mind matters
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- Published on Monday, October 8, 2018
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
Participation in sports has a myriad of well documented benefits. The confidence, improved health and teamwork and leadership skills learned in sports can be applied throughout life. But the news might not be good across the board; there is a growing body of research into the downside of the way we are playing certain sports. As the fall season gets underway and players head to the rinks and fields, what’s being done to ensure their long-term health?
Right in the centre - Newspaper week
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- Published on Monday, October 8, 2018
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
This is Newspaper Week, but every week is Newspaper Week around here. Each day has a different feel to it, but when we put all the days together, every week is Newspaper Week.
Josh and James Vosper’s Manitoba movie: From here 2 there
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- Published on Friday, October 5, 2018
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Joshua Vosper (left) and his father James Vosper of Plumas cycled across the province in three parts over July and August of this year.
By Joshua Vosper
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I am thirteen years old, I live in Plumas, Manitoba and my dad and I this past summer took our bicycles across the entire province. Our original goal was to take our bikes across all of Canada, but my mother suggested we first take our bikes across our home province. If we could accomplish the provincial goal, we would be prepared to accomplish our Canadian goal.
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