My perspective - Better outcomes require more than money
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- Published on Friday, December 11, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
We rely on government for many services that make our lives easier, but of all these services, none is more important than health care. While we may like our streets cleaned and our garbage picked up; and we may rely upon international trade agreements and national security to help us go about our daily lives and jobs, at the end of the day, if we aren’t alive, or in good enough health to enjoy it, nothing else matters.
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Right in the centre - Assessing change
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- Published on Thursday, December 10, 2015
By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
From the outset, I have always said the climate is changing. What I take issue with is the claimed causes of the change and the perceived ability of government to control that change. We should focus on doing what we can, but what little we can do about the change should be balanced by adapting to the change.
Thank you – a tribute to the firefighters
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- Published on Tuesday, December 8, 2015
Submitted by Jim Cockburn
The Neepawa Press
To the men and women who risk their lives daily to keep our homes and communities safe from the damaging and potentially fatal effects of fire, they deserve a special tribute.
Those darn millennials
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- Published on Monday, December 7, 2015
By Vern May
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These days it seems like the scourge of the workforce is this group of young adults we’ve dubbed millennials. It has become fashionable to gripe about what we elders view as a sense of entitlement.
Homebodies - How we dress reflects who we are
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- Published on Sunday, December 6, 2015
By Rita Friesen
The Neepawa Banner
To those who know me well, and to those who know me a little, you know that I have an appreciation for clothes. I don’t believe that clothes make the person, but I do believe that how we dress reflects who we are.
