My perspective - This time, it’s (too) personal

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Published on Monday, November 5, 2018

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

Neepawa Banner & Press

While at times I do so begrudgingly, I am overall happy to participate in Statistics Canada’s surveys.  Governments can only make decisions as good as the information they have, and the only way they get that data is if we give it to them.

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A display of Grit and Grace

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Published on Friday, November 2, 2018

Photos by Kira Paterson. Pictured above are the workout demonstrators and fashion models as well as the owners and operators of Whitey’s Fitness & Body Shop and It’s Time Fashion & Gifts. Back row (from left): Alanna Ford, Jenna Lowry, Belinda Stewart, Barb Reid, Bev Davie, Olga Ivanets. Middle row: Pam Birch, Tara McCarty, Andrea Wilson, Sherry Hollier, Michelle McKay, Sherrie White, Michelle Jarvis, Mavis Kulbacki, Maidyl Abello. Front row: Rhian Beever,Sherry Francis, Shelley Graham, Ashley McCaughan, Chloe Hamilton, Ineke Mack.

By Kira Paterson

Neepawa Banner & Press

On Thursday, Oct. 18, Whitey’s Fitness & Body Shop and It’s Time Fashion & Gifts teamed up to put on Grit and Grace, a fitness and fashion show. This was their second of what they hope to make an annual event at Whitey’s gym. The purpose of the evening was to show the ladies who attended two great ways to make themselves feel beautiful and confident.

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Yellowhead's McIntosh wins goaltender of the month

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Published on Thursday, November 1, 2018

Submitted photo: Sadie McIntosh.

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Neepawa Banner & Press

Sadie McIntosh of the Yellowhead Midget Chiefs has been selected as the goaltender of the month in the Manitoba AAA Female Midget  Hockey League. McIntosh, a grade 12 student from Neepawa, picked up four wins out of six games played for the Chiefs including three shutouts. 

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