Sixth annual Neepawa Sports Dinner a success
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(L to R:) Big Daddy Tazz, Jocelyne Larocque and Tim Hague Sr. Photo by Eoin Devereux
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
It was a true night of inspiration for those in attendance at the sixth annual Sports Dinner in Neepawa. The event, held on Saturday, Oct. 18, featured a pair of guest speakers; Tim Hague Sr, one half of the inaugural winners of the Amazing Race Canada, and Jocelyne Larocque, who was a member of the 2014 Canadian Women鈥檚 Olympic hockey team.
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East View redevelopment project denied provincial funding
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
The redevelopment of the former East View Lodge site into 44 units of senior鈥檚 housing won鈥檛 be receiving provincial funding. NADCO chair Wayne Hildebrand and Grant Lukin, chair of the Neepawa Kinsmen Senior Citizens Housing Board said today that they were not one of the five successful applicants. In total, 27 projects were competing for $9.2 million in provincial funding through 水果视频 Housing.
Regional hospital, then and now
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By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
Back in 2007, the 11 doctors that were serving the Neepawa and Minnedosa areas teamed up to promote the establishment of a regional hospital between the two towns at Franklin.
Tigers Football ready for playoffs
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By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner
The Rural 水果视频 Football League鈥檚 regular season has ended on a positive note for the Neepawa Tigers, as the team defeated the East Park Warriors 31-6 on Friday, Oct. 17.
