My perspective - Coming and growing
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- Published on Thursday, May 10, 2018
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
Depopulation is a serious issue facing many rural communities. Over the last hundred years, Canadians have become increasingly urban and this shift has created challenges in many smaller towns and cities. They’ve seen their youth leave for education or career opportunities and not come back.
Right in the centre - Let’s think this through
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- Published on Thursday, May 10, 2018
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
I just read this morning that the Manitoba trucking industry isn’t happy with the Manitoba version of a carbon tax. I can’t imagine that they would be.
Fiddling up a storm
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- Published on Thursday, May 10, 2018
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Scott Woods (pictured) and his All-Star band will perform at the Roxy Theatre on Sunday, May 13.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
A storm’s a-comin’ to Neepawa that’ll have you tapping your toes and clapping your hands, as Scott Woods and his all-star band will perform at the Roxy Theatre on Sunday, May 13.
Sopuck will not run in next election
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MP Robert Sopuck announced his intentions not to run for re-election in the Dauphin-Swan River-Neepawa constituency at the AGM on Saturday, May 5 in Minnedosa. Sopuck says he will continue to advocate for rural lifestyle.
Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Robert Sopuck, Member of Parliament for Dauphin-Swan River-Neepawa (DSRN) will not be running in the next federal election. Sopuck who is in his third term as MP, made the announcement Saturday morning at the DSRN constituency annual meeting for the Conservative Party of Canada.
