A foundation for the future

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Photo by Tony Eu.

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Drop-in centre pilot project welcomes newcomers to Neepawa

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The Neepawa Parent Resource Drop-in Centre, a pilot program aimed at those new to the community, opened for the first time on Sept. 28.

 
By Miranda Leybourne

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A free pilot program aimed at welcoming newcomers to town and providing them with information and resources is now available in Neepawa. The Neepawa Parent Resource Drop-in Centre is sponsored by Neepawa Area Immigrant Settlement Services (NAISS), the Beautiful Plains School Division (BPSD), the Prairie Mountain Health Authority (PMHA), Child and Family Services (CFS), Neepawa Ministerial, the Neepawa Public Library, the Town of Neepawa and Budz N’ Bloom Daycare. 

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Observation Sept. 30

By Addy Oberlin

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Fall is here. Each night I take in the geraniums from my deck, in case we get some frost over night and each morning I put them out again because the weather has been so nice during the day. 

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Kaleidoscope concert series kicks off

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On Oct. 6 the Kaleidoscope concert series kicks off its season with two shows for the price of one!  Middle Coast’s impressive and engaging live sets have already earned them heaps of accolades – including the “Favourite New Band” distinction from Winnipeg weekly The Uniter – in addition to billings at CMW, Cavendish Beach Music Festival and the Winnipeg Folk Festival, where they received the Rising Star award. They’ve also been tapped to open for The Sheepdogs and, on an upcoming 2016 fall tour, Michael Bernard Fitzgerald. Which is why our date at the Roxy had to be changed to Oct. 6.

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Council approves proposal for new Co-op agro centre

By Gloria Mott

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RM of North Cypress-Langford September council meeting

The proposal to move/relocate the Agro Centre of the Neepawa Gladstone Co-op to a new subdivision across from the HyLife hog plant moved another step closer after a public hearing for a zoning amendment. The hearing took place at the North Cypress-Langford meeting held on Sept. 12, with Reeve Adriaansen and all council in attendance, as well as Development Officer John McEntee.

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