Strong desire for change in Neepawa
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- Published on Monday, November 5, 2018
New mayor, four new councilors elected
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Neepawa has opted to make some significant changes around the municipal council table, including at the position of mayor. On Wednesday, Oct. 24, Blake McCutcheon defeated Adrian de Groot in the mayoral race. McCutcheon won the community’s top job with 952 votes, while de Groot garnered 283.
Right in the centre - Governments do some really stupid things sometimes!
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- Published on Monday, November 5, 2018
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Yes, governments do some really stupid things and they do so at our expense.
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My perspective - This time, it’s (too) personal
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- Published on Monday, November 5, 2018
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
While at times I do so begrudgingly, I am overall happy to participate in Statistics Canada’s surveys. Governments can only make decisions as good as the information they have, and the only way they get that data is if we give it to them.
A display of Grit and Grace
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- Published on Friday, November 2, 2018
Photos by Kira Paterson. Pictured above are the workout demonstrators and fashion models as well as the owners and operators of Whitey’s Fitness & Body Shop and It’s Time Fashion & Gifts. Back row (from left): Alanna Ford, Jenna Lowry, Belinda Stewart, Barb Reid, Bev Davie, Olga Ivanets. Middle row: Pam Birch, Tara McCarty, Andrea Wilson, Sherry Hollier, Michelle McKay, Sherrie White, Michelle Jarvis, Mavis Kulbacki, Maidyl Abello. Front row: Rhian Beever,Sherry Francis, Shelley Graham, Ashley McCaughan, Chloe Hamilton, Ineke Mack.
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner & Press
On Thursday, Oct. 18, Whitey’s Fitness & Body Shop and It’s Time Fashion & Gifts teamed up to put on Grit and Grace, a fitness and fashion show. This was their second of what they hope to make an annual event at Whitey’s gym. The purpose of the evening was to show the ladies who attended two great ways to make themselves feel beautiful and confident.
