Right in the centre - Tradition needs an upgrade
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- Published on Friday, May 24, 2019
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
The following is an edited version of a column from May 25, 2018. With two elections looming, these words are even more valid today.
It works like this in Canada. A person can pick a political party, pay a small membership fee and become a member. That membership obtains the privilege of attending the general meetings, the ability 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.
Friday, May 17, 2019 Neepawa Banner & Press
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- Published on Friday, May 17, 2019
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 take a look at the booklet below to flip through the whole paper.
This week, read about a Japanese family settling into rural Manitoba life, a new sign in Tenby hounouring the old school, a local 13-year-old excelling in his golf competitions 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 Home Hardware, Giant Tiger, Rona, Peavey Mart, the Brick and McMunn & Yates, depending on where you pick up your paper.
Friday, May 17, 2019 Rivers Banner
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- Published on Friday, May 17, 2019
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This week, read about the Municipal meeting minutes from both Riverdale and Oakview, Ken's column regarding Manitobas energy and the Comets Corner.
My perspective - The show must go on
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- Published on Friday, May 17, 2019
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
This is always an exciting time in Neepawa— last week, after months of hard work and practice, students at Neepawa Area Collegiate Institute took to the stage for the biennial major production. This week, the students at Hazel M Kellington elementary school will perform their annual Operetta. Across the region, students are taking to the stages and galleries to perform and showcase the culmination of a year’s worth of hard work.
