'A safe friend' wins provincial award
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- Published on Friday, April 24, 2015
Claire Tomoniko’s speech “A Safe Friend” won the Manitoba Provincial 4-H Junior Public Speaking award
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Last Saturday, local grade six student Claire Tomoniko won the Manitoba Provincial 4-H Junior Public Speaking award for her speech, “A Safe Friend”. The speech offers and important message to those of any age.
Highway 16 a cause for concern
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- Published on Friday, April 24, 2015
By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
Over the years, a number of local citizens have expressed serious concerns about Neepawa’s Main Street, Hwy. 16. The most common complaints are about speed and noise.
Carberry Festival receives $2,300 grant
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- Published on Thursday, April 23, 2015
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The Carberry Heritage Festival is pleased to announce it has received a grant for $2,300 from Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage, a branch of Canadian Heritage. This Local Festivals grant from the federal government will help the festival expand its roster of local artisans and performers as well as aid in promoting the two-day festival, to be held on Aug. 7 and 8.
Hwy 1 speed limit to increase
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- Published on Thursday, April 23, 2015
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The speed limit on the Trans-Canada Highway west of Winnipeg will be increased to 110 km/h from 100 km/h effective June 2, allowing better traffic flow for commercial traffic and all motorists, Premier Greg Selinger announced today.