High school apprenticeship program

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Published on Monday, January 26, 2015

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Beautiful Plains School Division Board of Trustees

Several years ago, the provincial government realized the need for more tradespeople, as many young people were opting for a different career path. It’s estimated that there will be a need for 15,000 to 20,000 tradespeople in the province of Manitoba in the next few years as the existing tradespeople are aging and retiring. Due to this, the high school apprenticeship program was introduced as an important component of preparing students interested for a future in the trades.

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WCC gets ready for spring production

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Published on Friday, January 23, 2015

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Neepawa is a very fortunate community—we have several recreational  organisations and a number of different culture and arts opportunities available for people of all ages. Several of these are hosted by the Viscount Cultural Council, including the Whitemud Comedy Company.

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Joint hospital talks set for March

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Published on Friday, January 23, 2015

By Eoin Devereux

The Neepawa Banner

Communities that’ll be impacted by the regional hospital at Franklin will receive an update this spring. Representatives with area councils have been invited by Prairie Mountain Health to attend a meeting scheduled for Mar. 12, at the Minnedosa Health Centre.

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Neepawa mourns loss of respected local citizen

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Published on Friday, January 23, 2015

By Banner Staff

Keith Robert Jordan. May 7, 1948- January, 19, 2015

It is with deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Keith Robert Jordan on January 19, 2015 at the Health Science Centre in Winnipeg.  

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