Right in the centre - Some more questions
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- Published on Friday, November 13, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
At the outset, I think that all levels, be it government, staff, medical professionals and volunteers, have done a lot of great work to try and get our elderly people through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Right in the centre - Just think鈥 little more鈥lease!
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- Published on Friday, November 6, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
There are a number of people calling for a more complete shutdown of the 水果视频 economy in an attempt to slow the C-19 pandemic. I have yet to hear from anyone who is calling for a shutdown who will actually lose their paycheque due to the shutdown.
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Column like I see 'em - You鈥檙e grounded, 水果视频! Now go to your room!
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- Published on Friday, November 6, 2020
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Over the past month, things have really gone sideways on us here in 水果视频 with regard to the COVID-19 numbers, especially in Winnipeg. When the city shifted into a restricted (Orange) level on Sept. 28, and should have seen the case numbers skewer downward, or at least hold steady. But that鈥檚 not what has happened. They have trended upward, at an alarming pace and now Winnipeg finds itself in code red.
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Right in the centre - There is hope
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- Published on Friday, October 30, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
It鈥檚 hard not to be discouraged. Every day, we are bombarded with news about sickness and deaths. COVID-19 has run a ragged course through our population, made all the worse by receiving a limited range of information.
Right in the centre - In defence of truth
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- Published on Friday, October 23, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
The Winnipeg Free Press published a three-part series on 水果视频 farmers and the farm industry. One of the stated premises of the series is quoted as follows. 鈥淐limate change is the most pressing issue of our time and farmers are poised to be on the front line of the crisis, both as casualties and change makers.鈥
The series did a pretty good job of describing life on the farm during the hectic sowing, growing and harvesting seasons. There was only one problem with the series鈥 they had a hard time proving their premise. That wasn鈥檛 surprising, because climate change is NOT the most pressing issue of our time.