BMO supports Victoria Quilts
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- Published on Thursday, January 26, 2017
Photo by Eoin Devereux
Banner Staff
Audrey Heffell of Victoria Quilts Canada accepts a cheque for $1,500 from BMO branch manager Trisha Phinney. The donation, which is from BMO’s Volunteer Employees Grant will assist the local chapter of the national charity in their efforts.
Journey for Sight roars through Neepawa
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- Published on Thursday, January 26, 2017
By John Drinkwater
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
On Saturday, Jan, 21, snowmobilers taking part in the Lion’s Journey for Sight stopped in Neepawa for some lunch.
Natives falter at worst possible time
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- Published on Thursday, January 26, 2017
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
(Editor's note. This article was written prior to Neepawa's 5-3 loss to the Winnipeg Blues. A separate story will examine that game.)
If the Neepawa Natives don’t make the Manitoba Junior Hockey League playoffs this season, they’ll likely look back at this past week as the reason why, as the team dropped a pair of important games.
My perspective - Rise of the machines
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- Published on Thursday, January 26, 2017
Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Donald Trump’s election as American president last fall was driven in part by his promise to bring back American jobs. In many parts of the US, where people saw first hand the devastation of factory closures and unemployment, this message was appealing. The problem is that fingers weren’t actually pointing at the right villain in the attack against the American middle class.
