December 1, 2023 - Neepawa Banner & Press
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Neepawa Banner & Press
This week's Banner & Press features a spotlight on the Neepawa Titans' Family Weekend. As well, updates on Cats TNR, a Toy Drive at Harris Pharmacy and the annual Salvation Army Kettle Campaign. Those stories, plus a in depth feature from Ken Waddell on rural hospital ERs in the Dec. 1 edition of the Neepawa Banner & Press.
Right in the centre - If only the bosses would listen!
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- Published on Friday, December 1, 2023
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Unfortunately my wife and I have been hospitalized many times in the past five years. With stays in four Manitoba hospitals and three U.S ones, we have a wide range of experience. It has been mostly good experience and we received good care. We have met and interacted with dozens of medical staff and for the most part, the care has been very good. There are hundreds of extremely dedicated staff and quite frankly, I can’t believe how they do all that they do. I dedicate this column to them in the faint hope someone, somewhere will listen to these suggestions to help us all along the road to better, faster health care.
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November 24, 2023 - Neepawa Banner & Press
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Neepawa Banner & Press
This week's Banner & Press features a major announcement related to Neepawa's new planned high school. As well, the renovation of the former RCMP building is completed and we have a few updates from around Carberry. Those stories, plus the Farmers' Advocate in this week's Neepawa Banner & Press.
Right in the centre - Repair or replace, that is the question (reprint)
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- Published on Friday, November 24, 2023
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Following is a re-do on a column I put out around this time last year when I was asked a pointed question by a person who lives in the region and knows about Neepawa but doesn’t live in the town. The question was, “Neepawa is a progressive town, isn’t it?”
I paused with my answer and then offered, “Yes, it is a progressive town, but sometimes reluctantly.”
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