Lucky dogs in Ebb and Flow get their own houses

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Pictured left: Kevin Poirier & Zach Munn: Zach Munn, right, picks up 15 doghouses built by carpentry students from Kevin Poirier, chair of Construction Trades at Assiniboine Community College. Some of the 15 doghouses built by 30 carpentry students at Assiniboine Community College can be seen in the background.

Pictured Right: Zach Munn & doghouse: Zach Munn, left, introduces a dog at Ebb & Flow First Nation to its doghouse, built by carpentry students at Assiniboine Community College, while Mike Brambilla helps out.

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Neepawa Banner & Press

Tonight (Aug.10), in Ebb and Flow First Nation, 15 dogs will rest their heads in their own doghouses, custom-built by 30 carpentry and woodworking students at Assiniboine Community College in Brandon.

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Real Estate - Signs that it’s time for some new windows

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Windows help regulate the temperature in a home, let in natural light and keep insects, weather and outdoor elements outside where they belong. The right windows also can add value to a property by providing aesthetic appeal and increasing curb appeal.

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You and Your Health - The facts on Fats (part 2)

By Dr. Mark Perrett
Neepawa Banner & Press

Last week, we discussed the negative effects on your health when eating trans fats and the risks of too much saturated fats.  This week is all about the good stuff....unsaturated fats.

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Province spending $2.25 million to fix roads

Minnedosa receives support for Second Ave. N.W. renewal

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

The Manitoba government is investing $2.25 million into fixing municipal roads and the Town of Minnedosa is one of the beneficiaries.

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Manitoba Youth Beef Round-Up 2018 held at Neepawa for 11th year

 

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Neepawa Banner & Press

The cattle industry is in good hands after watching the participants at Roundup go through their educational and cattle show weekend.

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