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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Friday, August 14, 2020 Rivers Banner
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- Published on Friday, August 14, 2020
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If you were wondering about smoke from the Rapid City area, fear not it was simply a cleanup burn of the debris left by the flooding.
Don't forget to grab your hard copy to see deals from Rivers Superthrifty Pharmacy and Princess Auto!
Friday, August 7, 2020 Neepawa Banner & Press
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- Published on Friday, August 7, 2020
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In this week's edition, read about the big donation the Neepawa Fire Hall received, find out about Tim Hortons' upcoming fundraising initiative, see some highlights from weekend markets and sales around the area 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, Peavey Mart and Home Hardware, depending on where you pick up your paper.
Right in the centre - Better information needed
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- Published on Friday, August 7, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
I think we need to realize that the COVID-19 situation is real, but it shouldn’t be as scary as the media and government make it out to be. To listen to the media, one would assume that the world is coming to an end very soon. The world is not coming to an end, at least not due to C-19 or Donald Trump or Justin Trudeau.
Most people realize that COVID-19 is a flu that can be fatal, but usually only to people who are already sick. People can get it without symptoms and at the other extreme, relatively healthy people have been known to die. C-19 is a serious situation, for sure, but some perspective is needed, perspective more than fear.