We Heal Together in Manitoba After Two Tragic Fires
In Neepawa and Kane residents face loss as homes and a hardware store burn. The community responds with prayers, donations, and trust funds. Churches collect gifts while Salvation Army helps rehouse families and share resources. We offer support and space to heal together.
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Neepawa
Home Hardware
Mountain Avenue
Kane
Morris
Hwy 23
Salvation Army
Never Too Old to Have Toys and Find Joy
An older narrator reflects on play and fun across ages from children to seniors. Toys include blankets and pets, with memory through family heirlooms, tea moments, photos, and crafts like quilts that warm others. Joy arises from shared activities, visits, and simple acts of caring.
Spring Ahead Metaphor In February Reflections
A reflection on turning clocks forward for daylight saving and the birth of three great grandchildren. The writer notes obituary notices showing people “spring ahead” to a Heavenly Home and urges readiness to life’s uncertainties guided by faith.
Pancake supper time mixup prompts reader letter
A reader critiques a February 27 article by Jessie Bell on the St. James Anglican Church pancake supper of February 18. The writer claims arrival before 6 pm and thanks hosts, while suggesting the author may have mis-timed the event and hints at legal action.
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Jessie Bell
St. James’ Anglican
St. James
Don McFadden
Bipole III Route Draws Farmer Opposition in Agassiz
Darryl Gerrard, PC MLA candidate for Agassiz, argues the Bipole III project forces over 400 landowners to expropriate land, raises long term debt and hydro rates, and threatens crown land use and canola farming due to Club Root and weed control impacts along the western route.
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Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba Ndp
You
Manitoba
Agassiz
Crown Land
Lake Manitoba
NDP
Darryl
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