World Day of Prayer at St. Dominic's
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- Published on Thursday, March 9, 2017
By Miranda Leybourne
The Neepawa Banner
World Day of Prayer, a worldwide event put on by the World Day of Prayer Committee, was observed in Neepawa on Mar. 3 at St. Dominic’s Roman Catholic Church.
Right in the centre - Go Natives go!
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- Published on Thursday, March 9, 2017
By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
The Neepawa Natives Junior A Hockey team has had a long history, 28 years of history. The past seven years have been a bit of a dry period, when you measure success by play-off games. The last time the Natives made the playoffs was in 2010. That was the year they came up against Dauphin, a year when that city was hosting the RBC cup and had bulked up big time with talent (at great financial cost) to be competitive at the national level. Neepawa lost that playoff series to Dauphin.
My perspective - Foreign advantage
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By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
It’s not a surprise that governments are slow to adapt to changing times. Bound by bureaucracies and protocols, they tend to be playing catch up, deciding how best to react to the choices already made by citizens. While overall, I don’t mind that our governments aren’t prone to rash decision making, the glacial pace can create deep inequities— something that has been brought into sharp focus.
Neepawa Natives year end award winners
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- Published on Thursday, March 9, 2017
Photos by Eoin Devereux. Trish Phinney presents Justin Metcalf with the BMO MVP Award.
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
On Sunday, Mar. 5, the Neepawa Natives handed out their annual player awards. 10 awards were presented during the final regular season game between Neepawa and the Swan Valley Stampeders.