Faithfully Yours Reflections on Law and Thievery
A column argues criminal codes deter crime but rehabilitation falls short. It cites punishment, probation, and scarce reform, urging thieves to stop stealing, work honestly, and give to the needy as three steps toward true rehabilitation guided by St. Paul. It condemns greed in society and calls for personal change beyond government action.
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Jayber Crow reflections and the simple grace of life
A reader shares thoughts on Wendell Berry’s Jayber Crow, praising its quiet study of ordinary lives and the enduring wonder of creation. The note highlights the book’s premise that every soul holds a story and recalls personal moments of peace with dogs Hoover and Miss Daisy during a retreat and daily walks.
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Leader Guides Horses to Dry Land After Drowning Peril
A TV story showed horses forced onto higher ground by rising floodwaters near a fast food stand. With seawater surrounding them and no food or drink, several drowned while a guiding leader steered others to shore. The account is used to illustrate trusting in Christ for guidance.
Rivers Eyes Motel Expansion Amid Recreation Complex
Residents urge a local motel to meet year round demand as Rivers prepares to host hockey and curling events. They stress visitors should stay in town rather than travel to Brandon and cite park gatherings as potential rental demand. Tessie Bell, Rivers, Man.
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Manitoba water strategy urged by KAP ahead of election
Doug Chorney, president of Keystone Agricultural Producers, calls for a comprehensive provincial water strategy. He argues for long term watershed planning, wetlands use, and ecological goods and services, with landowner compensation, to manage flooding, drought, and nutrient runoff.
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