Right in the centre - Canada’s billion dollar boondoggle
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- Published on Friday, January 24, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Canadians pour, or should I say flush, $1 billion of tax money per year into the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). One would think that for that amount of money, plus all the TV ad revenue, Canadians would get good value. But we don’t.
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My perspective - Caught in what act?
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- Published on Friday, January 17, 2020
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
What exactly does it mean to “cheat”?
Right in the centre - Another approach has to be tried
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- Published on Friday, January 17, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
I can’t think of a time in my life when people were more unhappy with the state of the world. It seems that the Western countries are on the brink of war with some Middle Eastern countries, especially Iran. Within all that turmoil, Iran is severely at odds with other Middle Eastern countries. It is indeed a very messy situation.
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Column like I see 'em - Canadian politics needs to cut off the fringe
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- Published on Friday, January 17, 2020
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Even at the best of times, the Canadian political process can be a little stupid. It just got a whole lot stupider recently, as the Wexit movement has officially become a federal political party. On Friday, Jan. 10, Elections Canada announced that Wexit Canada, as it will officially be known, is registered as a political party for future federal elections.
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My perspective - Special delivery
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- Published on Friday, January 10, 2020
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
If your parcel of gifts arrived in time for Christmas, you’ll know that Canada Post has made parcel delivery its priority. It’s not surprising, the internet has forced almost every business to re-evaluate how and where it makes its money.