Celebrate the status quo
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- Published on Thursday, June 25, 2015
Kate Jackman-Atkinson
My Prespective
Last week, we celebrated something momentous. It happened right in our own backyard and it will have a lasting impact on our future. Last Thursday, at the edge of the Big Grass Marsh, between Plumas and Langruth, a ceremony was held to mark the signing of Canada's largest conservation agreement. We celebrated the perpetual maintenance of the status quo.
Arrest warrants a scam
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By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
Rivers Police Service Chief Bruce Klassen was contacted by a couple in Rivers who received a suspicious phone call. The retired RCMP officers knew protocol so ignored the telephone scam and instead, alerted the local department of this matter.
Rivers Awards
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- Published on Thursday, June 25, 2015
Ashton Anderson: Brockie Donovan Funeral Directors Award.
Finding funding for fitness
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- Published on Thursday, June 25, 2015
By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
When the current Rivers Collegiate Institute (RCI) principal Mike Klassen was RCI’s gym teacher (four years ago), he had a dream to have a fitness area in the school. Now that a computer room is unnecessary (because each student is supplied their own) he worked with current gym teacher Taryn Luhowy to make this dream a reality.
Kenton news June 26
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By Paulette Wiens
204-838-2261
Saturday, June 13 a pre-wedding social was held at Kenton Memorial Hall for Kelly Thomson and Chad Hunter who will be married in November. It was a wonderful evening and well attended.
