Falcon Ouelette visits Neepawa Rotary
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- Published on Friday, November 28, 2014
Robert Falcon-Ouelette meets Amandine Polain, Neepawa’s Rotary exchange student from Belgium. (photo by Ken Waddell)
By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
Recent Winnipeg mayoral candidate Robert Falcon-Ouelette, spoke on Friday to the Neepawa Rotary Club. In what was described by some as the best speech ever, Falcon-Ouelette outlined some of his vision for the future of Winnipeg and Manitoba.
Change your habits for winter driving
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By Tara Seel
Media Relations Officer
It is no surprise for Manitoba drivers that ice and snow affect the roadways. What may be surprising, however, is how some simple changes in driving habits can make a big difference to your safety while driving in winter conditions. Habits that drivers have on dry roads could have serious consequences if practiced on icy or snow-covered roadways.
Neepawa avoids the worst of the weather.
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- Published on Friday, November 28, 2014
An Environment Canada map of the region early this morning.
Update. Friday. 9:00 am
Neepawa and the surrounding area avoided snowfall last night but could still see light snow later today and tonight, with steady temperatures.
McCreary Ski & Outdoor Club want you to celebrate 'Sport Day'
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- Published on Thursday, November 27, 2014
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
The McCreary Ski & Outdoor Club is marking the fifth annual RBC Sports Day in Canada with a wide array of festivities to get you active.
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Fifth anniversary for Rivers and Area Foundation
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- Published on Thursday, November 27, 2014
By Sheila Runions
Banner Staff
Rivers and Area Community Foundation (RACF) held its fifth annual grant evening last Wednesday, Nov. 19. Chairperson Donna Morken announced that RACF has given $68,939.53 since 2010 and this year, 13 groups requested more than $96,000. Twelve of those 13 groups received a total of $11,020.24.
