Juno award winning artist coming to Neepawa

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Tim Neufeld is a JUNO award winning recording artist based in Abbotsford, BC. Tim is best known as the cofounder and lead singer of EMI recording artist STARFIELD who are four time JUNO Award nominees, Western Canada Music award recipients, winners of 10 GMA Canada Covenant Awards (CGMA) and 2 Dove Awards.

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Federal candidates take centre stage at forum

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

Last week, about 80 Neepawa area residents had the opportunity to get up close and personal with the federal election candidates. On Sept. 30, the Neepawa United Church’s Mission and Services committee hosted a candidate’s forum in advance of the Oct. 19 vote.

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12 countries agree to Trans Pacific Partnership

By Kira Paterson

The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press

On Oct. 5, the negotiations for the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) came to an end after 65 days. The agreement is between 12 countries and includes nearly 80 million customers. The nations involved are Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, The United States, Vietnam and Canada.

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Pair of cases before the courts

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

The Neepawa Banner

On Sept 22, a pair of cases went before the court in Minnedosa.

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Election 2015 - Working in Parliament

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The Neepawa Banner

Until the federal election on October 19th, the Neepawa Banner will be talking to the candidates about the issues that matter to local voters. Check back as we ask the candidates for their views on a new topic each week.

If you are elected, but your party doesn’t form the government, how would you work with the government and other MPs?

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