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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 23, 2014
Page
5
Mayor John Backhouse reads a letter from a widowed resident praising city staff for prompt emergency help and compassionate care. The moment shifts the council during a budget debate, underscoring workers’ value and prompting reflection on appreciation. A reminder to thank those who serve.
A family recounts hosting and befriending a young man known as T who lived with them off and on for years. They describe his gradual integration into family life, church, farm tasks, and travels. Now a grandfather, he remains cherished by the clan, who value the wide circle of love and support they share.
Farmers wait for ideal conditions while noting the long weekend marks a safe start for seeding. The piece emphasizes accepting weather as a divine factor and finds humor in climate talk while urging calm preparation for spring ahead.
A letter of appreciation from Rivers Home Hardware thanks the community for a warm welcome and 600 guests at the first year celebration. The note acknowledges Rivers Lions Club Palliative Care Riverdale Harvest and Mayor Todd Gill for support and pledges continued service, advice, and competitive prices.
Colin Craig of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation urges scrutiny of Manitoba Hydro plans. He notes potential four percent annual rate increases, possible cost overruns on two new dams and a power line totaling 22 billion dollars, and advocates considering natural gas plants amid independent inquiries by Bipole Coalition experts.
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