Council approves proposal for new Co-op agro centre

By Gloria Mott

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RM of North Cypress-Langford September council meeting

The proposal to move/relocate the Agro Centre of the Neepawa Gladstone Co-op to a new subdivision across from the HyLife hog plant moved another step closer after a public hearing for a zoning amendment. The hearing took place at the North Cypress-Langford meeting held on Sept. 12, with Reeve Adriaansen and all council in attendance, as well as Development Officer John McEntee.

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École Laurier now officially a French immersion school

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Submitted Photo. Christine VanHumbeck, École Laurier’s principal, cut the ribbon alongside division trustees Pam Vandepoele (left) and Karey Wilkinson.

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Turtle River School Division

Earlier in September, École Laurier officially opened its doors as a new French immersion school. On Sept. 15, the school and community celebrated the change with an official ribbon cutting ceremony. Students, school staff members, trustees and community members were all in attendance at École Laurier for the official proclamation by the division Superintendent, Bev Szymesko. 

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Moose on the loose

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Submitted Photo. A curious moose was sighted near the town of Neepawa late last week.

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There was recently an unexpected visitor to Neepawa, as a moose wandered into the outskirts of the community.

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Jersey presented to Agassiz MLA

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Photo by Eoin Devereux. Left to Right: Neepawa Natives board president Ken Waddell, Agassiz MLA Eileen Clarke and Natives head coach Dustin Howden.

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Tree Canada true to the name

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Photo by Tony Eu. L-R: Howard Buffi and Al Derhak, Town of Neepawa staff, Darryl Gerrard, Michelle Gerrard and Emma Gerrard, the owners of Neepawa Home Hardware and Ken Fosty, the representative from Tree Canada.

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