Right in the centre - Farmers feed us all
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- Published on Friday, March 22, 2024
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
March is a memorable month for me. Seventy-six years ago I was born on March 29. I remember many of the intervening Marches. One year, when I was in my very, very early school days, we had to travel by horse drawn sleigh and van to school because the roads weren’t passable for a truck. The snowplows of the day couldn’t keep up. Yes, students used to be hauled to school in the back of a covered in pick up truck. But that year our early 1950s rear wheel drive half ton could not make it through the snow clogged roads. It wasn’t “over the fields we go” or “dashing through the snow”, it was more like slogging all the way.
March 15, 2024 - Neepawa Banner & Press
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- Published on Friday, March 15, 2024
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Right in the centre - the tide is turning
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- Published on Friday, March 15, 2024
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
As political leaders take stands on issues, it opens up an opportunity for columnists to respond. When there is active and civil discussion on issues, we all move forward towards conclusions. Recently, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre have stood up for women and girls with regard to what could be categorized as trans-gender issue. Most media types have been dismissive.
March 8, 2024 - Neepawa Banner & Press
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- Published on Friday, March 8, 2024
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