Is agriculture's toxic hold turning into a death grip?
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- Published on Thursday, August 14, 2014
By Larry Powell
This summer the tragedy of dying pollinators took on a new dimension. A team of Dutch researchers found that, in addition to bees, "significant declines in populations of insect-eating birds are also associated with high concentrations of neonicotinoids."
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Council clips- July 15, 2014
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- Published on Thursday, August 14, 2014
Banner Staff
Rivers Banner
Town of Rivers, July 15: Council sat in camera to discuss personnel issues (police). Accounts of $125,920.64 and utility of $25,210.27 were passed for payment. Council sat in camera to discuss personnel issues (recreation).
Council clips
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- Published on Thursday, August 14, 2014
Banner Staff
Rivers Banner
Town of Rivers, July 15: Council sat in camera to discuss personnel issues (police). Accounts of $125,920.64 and utility of $25,210.27 were passed for payment. Council sat in camera to discuss personnel issues (recreation).
National symbol merits a police escort — only in Canada!
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- Published on Thursday, August 14, 2014
A successful rescue
By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
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HyLife Foods experiencing change and growth
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- Published on Friday, August 8, 2014
By Ken Waddell
myWestman.ca
On Thursday, the popular social media site, Facebook, lit up with a number of local Neepawa area comments about shift changes at HyLife Foods.
