Right in the centre - Closing the gaps on public policy
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- Published on Friday, November 25, 2022
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
I am not sure if we will have room this week for a column from John Feldsted about the big international climate conference. Seems that Canada sent over 300 delegates. These conferences have been going on for decades now and don’t appear to be making much progress. John’s column explains how the goals of the conferences are based on some pretty shaky premises and agreement isn’t happening anytime soon.
Perhaps the problem is similar to a lot of issues, where governments set out to solve problems but often bog down.
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Friday, November 25, 2022 Rivers Banner
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In this weeks edition of the Rivers Banner, Rivers and Area Community Foundation held their annual granting evening giving grants to many local groups and businesses, Christmas Cheer is on its way and get some insight from Sarah Plosker on the difference between Mule deer and Whitetail deer!
Friday, November 18, 2022 - Neepawa Banner & Press
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Neepawa Banner & Press
For this week's edition of the Banner & Press, we look at the return of the Remembrance Day ceremony to the Yellowhead Hall.
As well, updates on the Farm & Leisure Lotto, the Salvation Army's prep work for the holiday season and very significant project recently completed by the Neepawa Men's Shed.
All those stories, plus our annual Shop Hometown feature in this week's Neepawa Banner & Press.
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Right in the centre - Repair or replace, that is the question
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- Published on Friday, November 18, 2022
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
I was asked a pointed question last week by a person who lives in the region and knows about Neepawa but doesn’t live in the town. The question was, “Neepawa is a progressive town, isn’t it?”
I paused with my answer and then offered, “Yes, it is a progressive town, but sometimes reluctantly.”
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