Right in the centre - Keystone Party trying to feed hunger for change
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- Published on Friday, March 3, 2023
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Manitoba is about to experience a fifth political party. Only three parties, the Progressive Conservatives, the NDP and the Liberals have seats in the Manitoba legislature. The Green Party doesn’t have a seat and as far as I can remember, it never has. There are a number of other parties that can, at best be called fringe parties but party number five, the Keystone Party, may be a force to be reckoned with starting this year.
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Right in the Centre - Trudeau's missed opportunity for unity
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- Published on Friday, February 24, 2023
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Like a lot of people, I read a lot of stories, especially news stories. I am always surprised and annoyed by the holes in the stories, the big gaping holes that just don’t make sense. Last year, as the Freedom Convoy was pulling into Ottawa after many days on the road, it was big news. Everybody knew it was happening, nobody was caught off guard or shocked. Well, except our Prime Minister and the Ottawa police service.
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Right in the Centre - How does God want us to live (and love)
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- Published on Friday, February 17, 2023
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
The following two key verses are often quoted and with good reason. They clearly illustrate what our response should be toward God. “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. Romans 3:23 (NIV)” “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.John 3:16 (NIV).” Here’s why they matter.
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Right in the Centre - Movie speaks volumes to mental health issues
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- Published on Friday, February 10, 2023
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Nearly every family in Manitoba has been impacted by mental health issues. In recent months, it seems that the topic is on everyone’s mind. With a large number of deaths by suicide. It would appear that many families are at risk of losing a member who has become so depressed that the only escape plan that they come to is taking their own life.
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Right in the Centre - Seeking the truth
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- Published on Tuesday, February 7, 2023
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
“31 To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. 32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John Chapter 8, New International Version.
The above quotation, especially verse 32 is often quoted. No politician that I have known quoted it more often than former NDP premier Gary Doer.
