Right in the centre - Manitoba Agriculture a shadow of what it once was
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- Published on Friday, January 15, 2021
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
When word came down last week that the Province of Manitoba was closing 20 Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) offices across the province, it came as a bit of a jolt. MASC offices were formed a number of years ago, when Manitoba Agricultural Credit Corporation and Manitoba Crop Insurance were combined. This latest move from Manitoba Agriculture is part of a 25 year shrinking of Ag services by the province.
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Friday, January 15, 2021 Rivers Banner
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- Published on Friday, January 15, 2021
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Friday, January 8, 2021 Neepawa Banner & Press
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- Published on Friday, January 8, 2021
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In this week's edition, see a new attraction being built at the Flats in Neepawa, get a look at the wildlife spotted around town, read some reflections on the past year from area municipalities and more!
Don't forget to pick up a hard copy of the Banner & Press so you don't miss out on some great deals in the flyers! In this week's, you can find Giant Tiger, Home Hardware, Peavey Mart and Harris Pharmacy, depending on where you pick up your paper.
Right in the centre - We need hope and fairness
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- Published on Friday, January 8, 2021
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
The seemingly never-ending battle against COVID-19 is grinding everyone down. Now, the C-19 battle is nowhere as bad a the 1918 Flu, at least not so far. The C-19 battle pales in comparison to the desperation and losses in the Battle of Britain or the Siege of Stalingrad. We all get that, or at least, I hope we do.