Parliamentary system is broken
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- Published on Thursday, May 24, 2018
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
It works like this in Canada. You pick a political party and you pay a small membership fee and you become a member. That gives you the privilege of attending the general meetings, to vote for a candidate nominee and to vote for party leader. It also allows you to attend (for a fee) the policy conventions. It’s a pretty simple system.
Letters - Hydro prices versus gas prices
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- Published on Sunday, May 20, 2018
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Neepawa Banner & Press
The verdict is in. The Public Utilities Board has granted MB Hydro an increase of 3.6 percent.
It’s about time
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- Published on Friday, May 18, 2018
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Neepawa Banner & Press
Many times, I look to the south and feel glad to live in Canada. This time of year, we have another reason to be glad we live and work in Canada— vacation.
A community’s most important decision
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- Published on Friday, May 18, 2018
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
As 2018 is a municipal election year, councillor and mayoral candidates are coming out with their election intentions. Neepawa’s mayor, Adrian de Groot, says he intends to run again.
Letters - Make motorcycle safety a priority
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- Published on Wednesday, May 16, 2018
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Whether on two, three or four wheels, all road users have the right to be safe on our public roadways, which is why Ë®¹ûÊÓƵ Public Insurance is again recognizing motorcycle safety awareness month, and encouraging all road users to share the road responsibly.