Scotties update: Three teams remain undefeated; City Winnipeg to broadcast semifinals
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- Published on Friday, January 25, 2013
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Three teams remain undefeated at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial women's curling championship in Stonewall.
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Changing times: Canadian Mint to stop distributing the penny
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- Published on Thursday, January 24, 2013
By: Kate Jackman-Atkinson
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Last spring, the federal government announced it would phase out the penny from Canada’s coinage system. These changes will come into effect within the next month; after Feb. 4, the Royal Canadian Mint will no longer distribute pennies.
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Communities across province hosting events that celebrate the season
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- Published on Thursday, January 24, 2013
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Manitobans are encouraged to head out to one of the many festivals being held this winter to check out the different entertainment opportunities offered across the province.
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Plant expansion requires facility upgrades
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- Published on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
By: Kate Jackman-Atkinson
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On Jan. 16, the Town of Neepawa and HyLife Foods hosted an open house for the proposed upgrades to the pork processing facility and the R3 Innovations Wastewater Treatment Facility (IWWTF) to support proposed expansion of the plant. The open house and public consultation was part of the process for the project’s environmental assessment (EA). While the plant’s process won’t be changing, any significant physical changes to the plant require environmental approval.


