Homebodies - Much delight in the everyday
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- Published on Saturday, October 14, 2017
Rita Friesen
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Looking for an easy read before drifting off to sleep, I selected “Roughing It in the Bush”, by Susanne Moodie. The opening page is simply titled – Advertisement– and it explains that “Though known as an authoress in Canada, and a member of a family which has enriched English literature with works of very high popularity”, the writer is still resident in the far-west of Canada.
Manitoba Rural Women’s Day to focus on mental health
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Miranda Leybourne
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For the second year in a row, the Manitoba Women’s Institute (MWI) is hosting Manitoba Rural Women’s Day, and this year’s theme is all about how a healthy mind is one of the greatest treasures a woman can have.
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Minnedosa Primary Care Centre breaks ground
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- Published on Friday, October 13, 2017
Photo by Hillary Miller
Ceremonial sod turning.
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Physicians, contractors, primary care clinic committee members, and representatives from local municipalities gather to break ground for the construction of the new Dr. Ajai Khandelwal Primary Care Centre, to be built just West of the Minnedosa District Health Centre.
Salvation Army is on the move
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Neepawa’s Salvation Army manager Amanda Naughton-Gale is about to oversee a move to a new location.
Eoin Devereux
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After years of numerous starts and stops, Neepawa’s Salvation Army is ready to go with its relocation. The charitable organization’s thrift store will be moved out of its existing location at 309 Davidson, into a new space within the former Co-op building, by the end of the month.
Neepawa Vet Clinic celebrates Animal Health Week
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Photo by Micah Waddell
Neepawa Vet Clinic staff (left to right) Dr. Liz Ostendorf, Dr. Rhian Beever, Sherry Bucksovich, Cathy Buchanan and Jordan Nicol.
Micah Waddell
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