Federal candidates take centre stage at forum
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By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Last week, about 80 Neepawa area residents had the opportunity to get up close and personal with the federal election candidates. On Sept. 30, the Neepawa United Church’s Mission and Services committee hosted a candidate’s forum in advance of the Oct. 19 vote.
12 countries agree to Trans Pacific Partnership
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By Kira Paterson
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
On Oct. 5, the negotiations for the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) came to an end after 65 days. The agreement is between 12 countries and includes nearly 80 million customers. The nations involved are Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, The United States, Vietnam and Canada.
Female Midget Chiefs dominant in home opener
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The 2015-2016 Manitoba Female Midget Hockey League regular season kicked off on a positive note for the Yellowhead Chiefs. The club opened up the year at the Shoal Lake Communiplex on Friday, Oct. 2, against the Norman Wild. Inspired by a great home crowd, the Chiefs were able to blank Norman 4-0.
Yellowhead Midget Chiefs open up regular season
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By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The 2015-16 Manitoba Midget AAA Hockey League regular season has started for the Yellowhead Chiefs with a road trip to northern Ontario, to take on the Kenora Thistles. The season opener was on Friday, Oct. 2, and would see Kenora earn a 5-4 shootout win over the Chiefs.