Editorial Scrutiny in Prairie Newsrooms Amid Political Spat
A Manitoba cabinet minister apologized after libellous attacks on a woman reporter over a story. The Claresholm Local Press faces possible slander suits for challenging a letter to the editor. Moosomin World Spectator urges open councils as enquiry in Kamsack probes public conduct. Sylvia Thomson of Peace River and Laurent Lemoureux of McLennan feature in local journalism tensions.
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Manitoba
Claresholm
Moosomin World-Spectator
Kamsack
John Meen
Willow Creek
Peace River
Record Gazette
Sylvia Thomson
McLennan
Laurent Lemoureux
Newspaper Integrity Across Prairies Sparks Debate
Editorials praise country correspondents like Tootie Poynter of Beaupre and condemn perceived bias in editorials. A May University of Yorkton shows news coverage shapes public perception, while province papers argue subscriptions do not cover costs and advertising funds the paper.
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Thomson
Cochrane Times
Tootie Poynter
Beaupre
the Times
Assiniboia
Times
Killarney
Guide
Yorkton
City Council
Court News
Innisfail
Lenore Community News Highlights Roster and Events
Lenore social life includes weddings in Virden and gatherings across Manitoba North Dakota and Ontario. The Golden Agers host games and plan a December 21 Christmas party. Members attend meetings, elect officers, and fundraise for Westman Nursing Home and Dr Harris Rehab Centre.
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Edward Alexander
Rob Dalrymple
High Bluff
Manitoba
J. Williams
Balmoral
Bill Smith
Larry Logan
Ken Routledge
Ed Hodgins
Minot
N.D
Jim Maitland
Donald
Lacey-Frederick
Virden
Wayne Hutchison
Ear Falls
Ontario
Jack Ellis
Jack Hunter
Lenore
F. Venables
Lenore W. I
Grant Wilson
Mary Stewart
Doug Draper
Kenton
Westman
Westman Nursing Home
Dr. Harris
F.W.I.C. News
B. Smith
D. Draper
H. Norek
G. Wilson
Allan Hill
B. Russell
McConnell 4 H Beef Club Holds November Meetings
McConnell 4 H Beef Club met at Norman Little's home with Margaret Boyd Jack Boyd and Keith Bridge present paying 85c fees. The club will host a District Supper on November 9 at McConnell and an Awards Night November 21 at 7 30. Ryan Bridge and Sheila Thompson attended a 4 H Judging Competition October 26 at Ag Ex Brandon. Sheila Thompson attended a Careers Conference in Winnipeg. Mrs Little served lunch.
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McConnell
McConnell 4 H
Norman Little
Margaret
Jack Boyd
Keith Bridge
Ryan Bridge
Sheila Thompson
Ag-Ex
Brandon
Winnipeg
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Fred McGuinness
Lenore News
L. O. Horn
Ivan Smith
M. Logan Flower
I. Hodson
L. Horn
Garth Routledge
G. Routledge
I. Smith
Norek
Neilson Hill
Cecil Brown
Ken Brown
Ed Dixon
Orville Brown
Brad Gee
Saskatoon
Roxie Dryden
Bud
E. O. Dryden
Chris
Elgin Routledge
Doug Routledge
Les Routledge
Geo Logan
Geo Forsyth
Russell
Way-Mor Agencies Ltd
Rivers
Campbell Funeral Home
Rock OF Ages
Granite Provincial
Granite Works
Malcolm Campbell
P.O
Hamiota
MB Romoto
Whyte
Craig Whyte
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