Parliamentary system is broken
- Details
- Published on Thursday, May 24, 2018
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
It works like this in Canada. You pick a political party and you pay a small membership fee and you become a member. That gives you the privilege of attending the general meetings, to vote for a candidate nominee and to vote for party leader. It also allows you to attend (for a fee) the policy conventions. It’s a pretty simple system.
Letters - Hydro prices versus gas prices
- Details
- Published on Sunday, May 20, 2018
Submitted
Neepawa Banner & Press
The verdict is in. The Public Utilities Board has granted MB Hydro an increase of 3.6 percent.
It’s about time
- Details
- Published on Friday, May 18, 2018
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
Many times, I look to the south and feel glad to live in Canada. This time of year, we have another reason to be glad we live and work in Canada— vacation.
A community’s most important decision
- Details
- Published on Friday, May 18, 2018
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
As 2018 is a municipal election year, councillor and mayoral candidates are coming out with their election intentions. Neepawa’s mayor, Adrian de Groot, says he intends to run again.
Letters - Make motorcycle safety a priority
- Details
- Published on Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Submitted
Neepawa Banner & Press
Whether on two, three or four wheels, all road users have the right to be safe on our public roadways, which is why Manitoba Public Insurance is again recognizing motorcycle safety awareness month, and encouraging all road users to share the road responsibly.
