My perspective - A way to save a life
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By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
In 2003, British author Lynne Truss published a book on grammar. To the surprise of many, the non-fiction book, called “Eats, Shoots & Leaves”, became an international best seller.
Following the first steps of the Princess Patricias
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By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
When Mary Murray took up quilting just over five years ago, she couldn’t have predicted that those stitches would lead her to Europe’s historic battlefields. This May, Murray and her daughter Melanie travelled to Belgium and France to take part in the Frezenberg Commemoration, an event marking 100 years of service for the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI).
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Right in the centre - Governments could learn from newspapers
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By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
The news out this past week that Manitoba’s credit rating has slipped should be an additional warning to our government that spending is out of control. PC Manitoba leader Brian Pallister has been saying for months, if not years, that the Manitoba NDP don’t have an income problem, they have a spending problem.
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Show and Shine at Country Meadows
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Photos by Eoin Devereux
Vintage cars from the Yellowhead Roadrunners Auto Club and the Happy Rock Band from Gladstone entertained residents of the Country Meadows Personal Care Home on Tuesday, July 15th.
