Neepawa double up Dauphin
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- Published on Thursday, October 6, 2016
Eoin Devereux
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A goal and an assist from Natives forward Jordan Martin helped to lead Neepawa to its first win of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League season on Wednesday, Oct. 6, a 4-2 triumph over the Dauphin Kings. Along with Martin’s two point effort, Nathan Hillis, Brad Marshall and Aiken Chop all added goals to help Neepawa to double up their opponent at Credit Union Place.
Perfect weekend for Yellowhead Chiefs
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- Published on Thursday, October 6, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
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It’s been a perfect start to the regular season for Yellowhead Chiefs. The boys team kicked off the 2016-2017 Manitoba AAA Midget Hockey League with a pair of games on the road, while the girls squad opened up defence of its league championship at home. At the end of the weekend, both clubs remained unbeaten.
A show of vintage horse power
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- Published on Thursday, October 6, 2016
Photo by Diane Warner.
Under the watchful eye of Art Gibson, Justin McKee guides his horses down the furrow during this year’s plowing days. The two day event, held Oct. 1 and 2 in Carberry, was hosted by the Manitoba Plowing Association and the Carberry Agricultural Society. It featured two days of vintage horsepower, both four-legged and machine.
Six months on top of the world
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- Published on Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Photos courtesy of Matt Soroka. A picture of mainstreet in Site 31. The smaller buildings, in the rows on the right side, were where the workers slept, while the bigger building in the centre was the cooking hall.
By Tony Eu
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In May of 1956, Matt Soroka took a trip north. Far north. All the way up, well into the Arctic Circle, to a place known as Site 31.