Right in the centre - Some election questions

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

Next week, Manitobans go to the polls for a provincial election. Here’s a few things I have observed about the quick fall election.

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My perspective - Making sport safe

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

Neepawa Banner & Press

In the wake of the Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics scandal, the United States Congress created the US Centre for SafeSport. The euphemistically named organization investigates allegations of abuse in sport, though mostly, it focuses on the sexual abuse of minors. 

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Right in the centre - A refreshing change

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

It would be a refreshing change if, in the upcoming provincial election, political parties actually admitted their mistakes and then listed the things they know very well they can’t fix. I welcome other opinions or arguments. Discussion and debate is a good thing. Let’s list some examples that would be refreshing, some what ifs.

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My perspective - Looking beyond our choices

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

Neepawa Banner & Press

Any one consumer has little power, but consumers as a collective wield great power. Each day, individuals spend their money and in doing so, face choices. Sometimes, we don’t have much of a choice– if you want to purchase power, you must do so from Manitoba Hydro. But most of the time, we do.

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Right in the centre - What the government should do

By Ken Waddell

Neepawa Banner & Press

With a provincial election fast approaching, parties are making lots of plans and promises. If a party really wanted to improve life for Manitobans and the economy, here is a list of what they should do.

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