Tracking train troubles = timely turnarounds?
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- Published on Saturday, October 3, 2015
By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
Train traffic in Rivers has caused significant delays for years; both Rivers and Daly councils have lobbied in the past, and now Riverdale Municipality in present, to Canadian National Railway. In mid-July this reporter noticed one poster in Rivers which was a photocopy of Rail Safety rules.
Right in the centre - Repeated failures
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- Published on Friday, October 2, 2015
By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
A recent internet presentation by a speaker suggested that in the first half of the 1900s, Facism rose up and 50 million people died as a result before it was defeated. The speaker included Fascism in Italy, Nazism in Germany and the madness that consumed Japan in the 1930s and 40s.
Election 2015 - Farm policy
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- Published on Thursday, October 1, 2015
Banner Staff
The Neepawa Banner
Until the federal election on October 19th, the Neepawa Banner will be talking to the candidates about the issues that matter to local voters. Check back as we ask the candidates for their views on a new topic each week.
Agriculture is important to the region’s economy. What policies would you like to see implemented or changed to help Canadian farmers? Does your party have a position regarding agricultural implications of trade deals?
Rave reviews for Football Jamboree
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- Published on Thursday, October 1, 2015
Photo by Eoin Devereux. Football teams from all across western Manitoba converged in Neepawa on Saturday, Sept. 26, for the NACI Football Jamboree.
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
Young football players from across Westman have received some valuable gridiron experience, thanks to the first ever NACI Tigers Rookie Jamboree.