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Central Plains RCMP report March 11-17
The following is a summary of police activity in the Central Plains Area (Portage la Prairie, Treherne, Amaranth and the surrounding Rural Municipalities). The reporting dates are between 2019-03-11 and 2019-03-17. During this time period…
Home and Life Expo wraps up weekend event at Stride Place
The Portage la Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce is likely planning its next Home and Life Expo after wrapping up another successful two-day event this past weekend at Stride Place. Organizers were expecting up…
Environment Canada issues weather warning: wind and snow will reduce visibility
An intense disturbance tracking across the United States will bring strong northerly winds and snowfall to the southeastern Manitoba, Environment Canada warns this afternoon. The late afternoon weather warning states motorists can expect poor visibility…
Local Toastmaster first in district to reach “first path”
Kerri Vandenberg, Portage Toastmasters Club vice-president of education, is the very first member of District…Province introduces legislative amendments that would allow broader liquor sales
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Keep Question period
Portage la Prairie City Council whom tonight may likely vote to eliminate Question Period…
Clues your ego may be a bit inflated
An out of whack ego holds you back from becoming the strong, resilient and…
Think leadership is logical? Think again
No one makes decisions based on pure logic
What to do when you have a values clash with your boss
First, you need to pause and acknowledge that people hold different values and it doesn’t…
Automation could play to women’s employment strengths
Evidence suggests that generalist, digital and social skills – the skills that women already use…
10 body language tips that will help you land your first job
You have only seven seconds to make a first impression, so make the most of…
AutoCanada reports new car sales trending down
The company operates dealerships in eight provinces and in Illinois, with more than 4,200 employees…
The best and the worst cars of 2015 (and some other years)
According to Consumer Reports, there are plenty of good used cars out there from…
The 2019 Lincoln Continental offers upscale driving at its best
This spectacular-looking automobile drives like a sports coupe and even plows through snow with ease
Winter tires should be mandatory across the country
We shouldn't have to count on government to force common-sense solutions. But drivers can't seem…
The 2010 Toyota Sienna goes about its business efficiently
From the comfort of the ride to the quality of the mechanics to the utility…
Passport? Check. Insurance? Better check
Are you game to be an eco-Adventure Junky? Or are you looking for some…
National pharmacare can hurt patients more than it helps
Will likely result in reduced access to new drugs, and delay research and development
Passport? Check. Insurance? Better check
Are you game to be an eco-Adventure Junky? Or are you looking for some place…
National pharmacare can hurt patients more than it helps
Will likely result in reduced access to new drugs, and delay research and development
Having children if you have a mental illness
The key is to think ahead and make sure the necessary resources and support are…
Comic superheroes are the modern era’s version of Greek gods
In this new religion, heroes speak the truth and model the behaviours, values and…
Canadians’ level of debt rising as proportion of household income
Borrowing edged up in the fourth quarter of 2018 to $21.2 billion: StatsCan
Nutrition advice from celebrities trumps new food guide
There are far too many barriers to following Canada’s Food Guide, including the Gwyneth Paltrow…
Comic superheroes are the modern era’s version of Greek gods
In this new religion, heroes speak the truth and model the behaviours, values and norms…
Passport? Check. Insurance? Better check
Are you game to be an eco-Adventure Junky? Or are you looking for some place…
You never really know what’s following you until it snows
I’ve adjusted my solo walk schedule and try to be alert to the possibility…
In one fell Swoop, Jetlines gets a leg up on its competition
Canada’s newest ultra-low-cost carrier has made a bold move by changing its home base…
In one fell Swoop, Jetlines gets a leg up on its competition
Canada’s newest ultra-low-cost carrier has made a bold move by changing its home base to…
Canadians can’t get enough of this year’s international auto show
Thousands crowd Toronto convention centre to see the finest in modern and vintage automotive design
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