My perspective: Wealth of knowledge
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- Published on Friday, January 20, 2017
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Over the last few decades, the internet has burst open the once locked doors of information. As the internet has become an ever increasing part of our daily lives, so too has its culture of open information.
Right in the Centre: Home grown solutions please
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- Published on Thursday, January 19, 2017
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Bannner/Neepawa Press
Premier Brian Pallister was in Neepawa last Monday to attend a tribute for retired MLA Stu Briese. The accolades brought to Briese by Pallister and many others were well deserved. The large crowd in attendance paid a fitting tribute to Briese’s career as an MLA and as a long-time municipal councillor.
Faithfully yours - Maybe we should look for the silver lining
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- Published on Sunday, January 15, 2017
By Neil Strohschein
The Neepawa Banner
I left Alberta (my home province) 20 years ago when I moved to Neepawa. I have now become thoroughly “Manitobaized (my term meaning that I think and act like most other Manitobans);” and will probably die and be buried in this province.
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Homebodies - Coffee talk...
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- Published on Saturday, January 14, 2017
By Rita Friesen
The Neepawa Banner
We live in Manitoba. Most of us by choice. Whenever folks meet the common ground topic is our weather. Coffee talk. Weather.
My perspective - Changing tides
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- Published on Friday, January 13, 2017
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
The tide is turning and I hope it’s a sign of good things to come for rural businesses. After a decade of “more” and “bigger”, we are starting to see a real appreciation for “small”.
