My perspective - Fewer fences, Better neighbours
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Kate Jackman - Atkinson
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Canada is a vast country. While distance may limit a person’s ability to see all of it, for most Canadians, provincial borders are nothing but a big sign, some nicer pavement and maybe a rest area; there are no border guards, check points or fences. But the same doesn’t apply to businesses and their products.
Right in the centre - More imagination please
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Ken Waddell
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Last week’s column on recycling drew a swift response from the industry. The letters are being published as soon as space allows. Nothing draws response faster than questioning sacred cows and recycling is, to many folks, a sacred cow. A sacred cow is one that must be worshipped, not questioned and heaven forbid that someone might suggest a better way to accomplish the stated dogma of an industry. That’s what happens when you get fads, ideology and misplaced good intentions all bundled up in politics.
Neepawa Natives building for long term success
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Eoin Devereux
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While the immediate future of the Neepawa Natives is looking very bright, the MJHL club is not neglecting its long term development. The team selected seven players during the 2017 Manitoba Junior Hockey League bantam draft, which was held in Winnipeg on Sunday, June 4.
Minnedosa, Portage continue their winning ways
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Eoin Devereux
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The Minnedosa Mavericks and Portage Padres remain the measuring sticks for the rest of the Santa Clara Baseball League. Both teams picked up important victories recently and sit tied for top spot in the league standings.
