Right in the centre - Thanksgiving 2021

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

“In everything give thanks for this is the will of God.

In everything give thanks for this is the will of God.

In everything give thanks for this is the will of God.

In Christ Jesus concerning you!”

The simple song above pretty much sums up what our attitude should be.

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Right in the centre - An abundance of errors

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

It was billed as an election nobody wanted. It became the election nobody liked. Well almost. Maybe the Peoples’ Party of Canada were a little bit happy, as their vote percentage went up. They even came in at second place in the neighbouring Lisgar-Marquette constituency. In Dauphin-Swan River-Neepawa, PPC came in fourth, but accumulated 3,965 votes. PPC also came in at fourth spot in Brandon-Souris.

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Right in the centre - What has changed in two years

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

The last federal election was less than two years ago.

This year’s election is only being held to fulfill Prime Minister Trudeau’s personal plans. I have written about that before. There is no other reason except one and that is to get rid of the Liberal government. I feel badly for people who honestly and genuinely hold to traditional liberal views. They have been betrayed by the Trudeaus past and present.

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Right in the centre - It shouldn’t be that tough

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner

This week, there has been many things happening that will affect our lives. People in government make decisions and those decisions affect our daily lives. Here’s a few items that have come down that affect us both directly and indirectly.

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Right in the centre - A tough battle is needed

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

The Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba is about to elect a new leader. Brian Pallister has said he won’t run in the next election. Let it be said in this space that Brian Pallister took a very weakened PC party and made it into two majority governments. He faced down a weak and lazy party establishment and infused some backbone into sitting MLAs and new candidates alike. He ran a fairly good government and even in the COVID-19 crisis, he did as well or better than most provincial leaders across Canada.

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