Friday, July 16, 2021 Neepawa Banner & Press
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In this week's paper, see some classic cars from a recent cruise through Neepawa, find out about new multi-use trails being developed at Minnedosa, find out some of the work that will be happening at the Manitoba Agricultural Museum and much more!
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Right in the centre - Some reasons for high hydro rates
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By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
The Manitoba NDP issued this statement last week:
“This will be third time in just over a year that the PCs have hiked hydro rates for First Nations communities living on reserve. Once this latest rate hike goes through, the PCs will have increased hydro rates by nearly 12 per cent during a pandemic. This kind of rate shock is damaging to our communities and our economy and will make it harder for First Nations to recover from the pandemic. If the PCs want to work towards advancing reconciliation, they need to listen to our First Nations communities and work towards making life affordable for Indigenous peoples living on reserve. Hiking hydro rates on reserve contradicts any type of reconciliation.”
While that statement is likely true, it is also ironic.
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Friday, July 16, 2021 Rivers Banner
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In this weeks edition of the Rivers Banner, the Province has moved forward with the re-opening following another early goal achievement for vaccines, Tempo Place Emporium is soon to celebrate 40 years of operation under the Lamb Family and a piece of Manitoba Agriculture history is making a journey from Brookdale MB to the Manitoba Agriculture Museum!
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Friday, July 9, 2021 Neepawa Banner & Press
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In this week's paper, read about the new manager of operations at the Yellowhead Centre, get the details on a bike ride fundraiser to benefit sick kids, find out about the orange handprints that can be seen around Neepawa and much more!
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