Right in the centre - Will we do better in the future?

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Published on Friday, August 5, 2022

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

In the past, I have written about the U.S. medical system. I have had to delay getting back to Canada because I ended up in three different U.S. hospitals last week, one in Kentucky and two in Missouri. Treatment was excellent and as of Tuesday, Aug. 1, my wife Christine was driving me 15 hours home. God bless health care staff and my wife.

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Right in the centre - One has to wonder

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Published on Friday, July 29, 2022

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

Note: By the time you read this column, Christine and I plan to be home from a 5,000 km road trip. It’s a trip that would not even be possible with an electric car. The federal governments in both Canada and the United States have their energy policies entirely wrong, but the warnings spelled out in this 2019 column have gone largely unheeded.

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Right in the centre - Standing behind words and actions

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Published on Friday, July 22, 2022

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

Note: This column was originally printed in 2019, but it is even more applicable today. ~KW

One thing that the internet has done for us is to provide more information than we could ever process. One big problem is that much of the information we are offered is false or, at best, not always accurate.

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Right in the centre - Finding the truth in an electronic world

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Published on Friday, July 15, 2022

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

A number of years ago, the term citizen journalism emerged. With the internet, web sites, web blogs, Google and Facebook all developing it became increasingly evident that a tidal wave of information was coming our way.

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