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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 05, 2006

Page

6

Bowen Island Bow Fest Ends Summer with Oddities

A breezy Bow-Fest on Bowen Island features a pipe band in kilts, swordfighters, a theatre troupe, fire trucks spraying candy, belly-dancers, a drunken horse rider, and the annual Citizen of the Year amid a parade of locals and visitors. The event closes with a No Wall Hall costume contest and a Pirates of the Caribbean screening.

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Manitoba Motto Sparks Mockery Across Provinces

A Winnipeg Sun column ridicules Manitoba's "Spirited energy" motto, noting its awkward phrasing and unflattering comparisons to other provinces. It contrasts Quebec and British Columbia slogans and jokes about New Jersey's poll results while labeling Manitoba’s as inferior.

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