Faithfully Yours: To preserve and protect
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- Published on Saturday, March 14, 2015
Several years ago, in conjunction with the launching of its Community Internet Site, Neepawa’s Public Library hosted an evening to introduce patrons to the world of virtual vacations. Those who attended were shown how to tour the world without ever leaving the comforts of home.
Right in the Centre: Bad method, bad outcome
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- Published on Friday, March 13, 2015
By Ken Waddell
The Banner
The day after Premier Greg Selinger salvaged his job as NDP party leader and premier, the Brandon Sun had an interesting line in their editorial. Speaking about leadership hopeful and second place candidate, Theresa Oswald, the Sun said, “Some very vocal union leaders and other influential voices in the party saw Oswald and the rest of the splinter group as acting out of self-interest rather than character.”
My Perspective: Read all about it
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- Published on Friday, March 13, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Banner
In today’s world, having strong literacy skills is extremely important. While traditional forms of written communication may be declining in popularity, the importance of literacy may in fact have increased.
Homebodies - People always need to have fun
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- Published on Sunday, March 8, 2015
By Rita Friesen
I had the opportunity to meet with several youngsters that I didn’t know really well. Before embarking on a teaching session, I took time to get acquainted. Asking questions about favourite colours, birthdays and ages, and special toys, I gained some insight into interests and strengths.
Faithfully Yours - Let's heal together
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- Published on Saturday, March 7, 2015
By Neil Strohschein
This past week has not been an easy one for residents of two southern Manitoba communities.