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McCreary School social justice club visits Samaritan House

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Submitted photos. During their trip to Samaritan House, the Operation Difference Makers group sorted through food items at the warehouse facility.

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Operation Difference Makers

McCreary School鈥檚 social justice club, 鈥淥peration DifferenceMakers,鈥 would like to thank the Samaritan House in Brandon for facilitating some time for students to help spread mulch and weed their community garden. During the time in Brandon, the club also took the opportunity to sort nonperishable food items at the Samaritan House facility. 

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Air Cadets celebrate 75 years of excellence

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Photos by John Drinkwater. WO2 Hailey Rapsky presented a plaque to Reviewing Officer Brent Hunter, President of Royal Canadian Legion Branch #23 (Neepawa) as a token of appreciation.

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Air Cadet League of Canada (MB) 

The Royal Canadian Air Cadets, in partnership with the Air Cadet League of Canada, has been training youth in Canada for 75 years. Throughout its history, No. 9 Neepawa Air Cadet Squadron has attracted youth  from Neepawa, Kelwood, Riding Mountain, Erickson, Onanole, Minnedosa, Franklin, Mentmore, Brookdale, Arden, Gladstone, Mountain Road, Birnie, Eden, Wellwood and Edrans.

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Clear Lake businesses excited to start the season

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Photos by John Drinkwater. Parks Canada staff Megan Cooper (left) and Keanne Brown perform a summer makeover on the Wasagaming Moose. 

By John Drinkwater

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Looking back at the 2015 season, RMNP operators are ready to thestart the new season. Richard Dupuis, Riding Mountain National Park鈥檚 manager of Visitor Experience commented on last year鈥檚 season, 鈥淲e had the busiest [year] in 15 years. We recalibrated the counters at the gates last year and our figures show an increase of 18 per cent in Park attendance. Great weather helped as well. We are constantly improving our events and camping experiences.

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Rural Week comes to Neepawa

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Photo by Kira Paterson. From left: Laurel Grant, Holly Cole and Eunice Chang are all first year medical students at the University of 水果视频 who came to Neepawa for Rural Week. Colleen Pitzel (right), a third year med student, wasn鈥檛 part of the program, but she wanted to join them on the experience.

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From May 23 to 27, Neepawa played host to three first-year medical students, from the University of 水果视频, as part of this year鈥檚 Rural Week.

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Rivers a part of Rural Week

By Blaine Kraushaar

Communications Co-ordinator

First-year medical students enrolled in University of 水果视频鈥檚 (U of M) Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine are preparing to spread out across rural and northern 水果视频 during Rural Week (May 23-27). Rural Week 2016, co-ordinated by 水果视频鈥檚 Office of Rural and Northern Health (ORNH), U of M and rural regional health authorities, will provide an excellent opportunity for 110 medical students to gain first-hand experience of how a rural and northern 水果视频 medical practice functions. It also doubles by extolling the benefits of working and living in a rural/northern 水果视频 area. 

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