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Strong support for fitness fundraiser

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Nearly 50 people participated in the Whitey鈥檚 Fitness and Body Shop barbell workout/fundraiser on Monday, Sept. 3

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

Exercise buffs in Neepawa recently sweated it out for a worthy cause. Nearly 50 people participated in the Whitey鈥檚 Fitness and Body Shop barbell workout/fundraiser on Monday, Sept. 3. The event was put together to support Lindylou Escabarte, who has been combating breast cancer.

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Mindful dancing

Dementia research program launches in rural communities

By Cassandra Wehrhahn

Neepawa Banner & Press

On Wednesday, Sept. 12, the Brandon University and Trent University launched a research program centred on people living with dementia in rural communities.

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Not just a cannon, a cause to remember

Neepawa Legion rededicates historical monument

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Christine Waddell (centre), representing M.P. Robert Sopuck, posed with the cannon behind the newly revealed plaque with members of the military, the RCMP, and MLA Eileen Clarke (second from right).

By Cassandra Wehrhahn

Neepawa Banner & Press

This past Saturday, Sept. 8, the Neepawa Legion (#23) held a rededication ceremony for its long-standing 100 year old German cannon, officially making it a marked historical monument and memorial.

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Provincial tax incentive supports HyLife Foods expansion

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Premier Brian Pallister speaks in Neepawa on Friday, Sept. 14 regarding the Provincial support for HyLife Foods Ltd. through the TIF program. Behind Pallister from left to right were Agassiz MLA Eileen Clarke, executive chief operating officer for HyLife Foods Ltd. Denis Vielfaure and Riding Mountain MLA Greg Nesbitt.

By Eoin Devereux

Neepawa Banner & Press

The recent expansion at HyLife Foods Ltd. in Neepawa has received a little extra support from the province. On Friday, Sept. 14, the 水果视频 government announced that it would assist HyLife鈥檚 recently completed expansion to the Neepawa plant, as well as the ongoing construction of a new feed mill near Killarney, through its Tax Increment Financing (TIF) program. 

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The circus is coming to town

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Neepawa Banner & Press

The thrills and fun of the big top will be in Neepawa this weekend, as the Great Benjamins Circus is coming to town.

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