My perspective - It may take a village

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

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Employees are a vital asset, but finding qualified employees is a challenge faced by many Canadian businesses. For a great number, it’s the single largest challenge they face. 

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Right in the centre - A common problem

By Ken Waddell

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There is a common problem across Manitoba and that problem is all municipal governments, regardless of size, are stretched way too thin. It doesn’t matter if it’s the smallest, most rural RM in Manitoba or the City of Winnipeg. It’s a strictly mathematical problem.

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Homebodies - I really don’t want to be younger

By Rita Friesen

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I really don’t want to be younger, I just want the energy of a younger person!

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New Mazda 3 is both stylish and fun to drive

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Photo courtesy of Mazda. The Mazda 3 is one of Canada’s best selling compact cars.

By Ben Castle

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The Mazda 3, along with the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla tested in September and October, comprise three out of the four best-selling compacts in Canada.

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Faithfully yours - Lessons we must never forget—the finale

By Neil Strohschein

The Neepawa Banner

In the fall of 1980, Ronald Reagan was elected President of the United States. He served two terms—the maximum number allowed by the US Constitution.

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