Right in the centre - Don’t let casual sloppiness come back to bite us
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- Published on Friday, August 21, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Some news out of Australia shows that regular flu deaths have dropped dramatically this year. Right now is Australian winter, if you can actually call what Australia has as a winter season. Nevertheless, it is flu season in that part of the world. The drop in regular flu deaths is being attributed to all the extra measures that have been taken to combat COVID-19.
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New COVID related restrictions for Prairie Mountain region
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- Published on Thursday, August 20, 2020
By Banner Staff
There are new restrictions being put in place within the Prairie Mountain Health region, due to COVID-19. Starting Monday, Aug. 24, gathering sizes in the area will be restricted to 10 and masks will be mandatory in public places.
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Friday, August 14, 2020 Neepawa Banner & Press
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- Published on Friday, August 14, 2020
Get the latest news online with the Neepawa Banner & Press! Click the front page image at the bottom to see the pages from this week, or click the link below to flip through the whole paper on issuu.com.
In this week's edition, find out about the huge contribution made to the soon-to-be bike park, read about Touchwood's new project that has been years in the making, check out our August edition of the Farmers' Advocate section and much more!
Don't forget to pick up a hard copy of the Banner & Press so you don't miss out on some great deals in the flyers! In this week's, you can find Giant Tiger, Princess Auto and Harris Pharmacy, depending on where you pick up your paper.
Right in the centre - Some advice I have picked up
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- Published on Friday, August 14, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
It is likely a good thing that the Province of Manitoba has largely left it to local school divisions to set the ground rules for students going back to school this fall. If they had imposed top-down rules, it would have had the same disastrous results that happen whenever top down rules are forced on local situations.
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