Reader seeks memories of shivarees and related rites
University of Winnipeg researcher Pauline Greenhill invites Winnipeg residents to share memories and experiences of shivarees also known as charivari rough music or skimmington. She aims to understand why these events occurred how people reacted and what they involved contact details provided for interviews.
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University of Winnipeg
Ber
The
P.greenhull
Uwinnipeg
Pauline Greenhill
Portage Avenue
Winnipeg
Campaign trails stretch across huge riding in election rush
Inky Mark, Don Dewar, and Walter Kolisnyk trek across Manitoba’s 92 communities from the Saskatchewan border to Lake Winnipegosis as the riding of Dauphin Swan River Marquette campaigns. Incumbent MP Mr Mark attends Parliament while privately applauding four Private Members Bills on injustices in Chinese and Ukrainian interment camps.
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Oak Lake
Russell
Assiniboine River
Miniota
Don Dewar
Walter Kolisnyk
Inky Mark
Hamiota
Saskatchewan
Lake Winnipegosis
Lake Manitoba
Dauphin
Swan River
Marquette
Minota
Ottawa
Ukrainian Civil Liberties Association
National Congress of
Mr. Mark
Mike Melnyk
Brandon
Castle Mountain
Letter to the Editor on HIV AIDS and global response
The letter discusses WHO’s 3 by 5 Initiative to treat three million people by 2008, noting 34 to 45 million live with HIV AIDS and five million infected last year. It argues urgent needs in developing countries and highlights Beads of Hope in Canada and a United Church Women trip to Zambia to witness partner programs and foster action. Heidi Koschreck is mentioned as a local speaker. Cont. on page 11.
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World Health Organizati
WHO
Mina Bee
Canada
United Church
Zambia
Manitoba
Heidi Koschreck
Shoal Lake-Decker
Heidi
Royal LePage Listings Sparkling Prices and Options
Real estate ads showcase a mix of homes and plots marked by low prices and potential. Listings include a handyman shop with three bays and space for a small business at 28 000 dollars, central Pelly lot at 9 900 dollars, a cozy two bedroom home at 46 500 dollars, and a mobile home in Davidsons TC at 13 900 dollars.
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Handyman's Dream Shop
Pelly
Inlis
Davidsons TC
Gas price woes spark rural anger and election talk
Rural readers react to rising gas prices as editors decry costs hampering seeding and harvest, travel, and everyday goods. Danny Pagé praises past low prices, recalls horse power gas wars, and notes an 18 year old voter and attendants seek action while pumps top 92.9 cents per litre.
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Reston Recorder
Danny Pagé
The
Rosetown Eagle
Memory Lane
Pagé
Russell Banner Seeks Signed Letters to the Editor
The Russell Banner invites readers to submit signed letters for publication on this page. Include a phone number for contact if questions arise. Letters may be edited for style content and length.
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Russell Banner
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Not. TW
Royal Lepage
Russo
Bob Ross
Im Montgomery
Angie Esplen
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