My perspective - The pointlessly employed
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- Published on Monday, September 3, 2018
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
Maybe it was because Mike Rowe’s words about the war on work were still fresh in my mind, or maybe it was the title, but I clicked with interest on a story from the Economist. “Bullshit jobs and the yoke of managerial feudalism”— this had to be good.
Right in the centre - Help is on the way?
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- Published on Monday, September 3, 2018
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
The federal government has promised us that help is on the way. God spare us!
My perspective - Hay, there’s a problem
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- Published on Monday, August 27, 2018
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
It’s been a dry summer, after a winter that didn’t see a lot of snowfall and another dry summer last year. For livestock and forage producers, this prolonged dry spell has meant that hay crops are down, way down.
Letters - Erasing history does nothing for betterment of our nation
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- Published on Monday, August 20, 2018
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Sir John A. MacDonald was a flawed figure as most politicians are.
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Right in the centre - It is amazing
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- Published on Monday, August 20, 2018
By Cassandra Wehrhahn
Neepawa Banner & Press
Yes, it is amazing how dumb some of today’s politicians can be. Seems that the mayor of Victoria, B.C. took it upon herself to get all upset about a statue of Canada’s first prime minster, Sir John. A. Macdonald.
