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VIDEO: Dinner is served: Manitoba’s fall supper tradition

The community of Carman has been feeding both body and spirit for generations

By Lorraine Stevenson December 5, 2016

Fall suppers have wrapped up for 2016, but the appetite for the tradition remains strong in many rural Manitoba communities. One example is Carman United Church which has served fall suppers to tens of thousands of people over the decades, and come every October, volunteers of all ages help plan, cook and serve a meal that feeds

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Federation of Canadian Municipalities ‘road map’ identifies needs

Infrastructure, housing, safety, and environment highlighted

By Lorraine Stevenson October 8, 2015

Canadian municipal leaders want the next federal government to commit resources that directly benefit communities, and are tracking the commitments party candidates make on that front. The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) rolled out its wish list last spring, titled A Roadmap for Strong Cities and Communities, which identified the key needs and issues facing

Bruce Friesen, Dugald United Church member, together with Murray Gillespie, Bev Zarazun and Lesley Thomson are members of the recently established  Springfield Seniors Housing Co-op Ltd. which is constructing a 47-unit, three-storey apartment development on the east side of Dugald.

Country Crossroads

Dugald housing co-op a model for meeting rural seniors’ housing needs

By Lorraine Stevenson August 26, 2015

With their Oakbank-area acreage becoming too much to maintain, Bev and Adam Zarazun plan to sell and move to a home that takes less to maintain. In the past, that would have meant leaving their neighbours and friends too but the Zarazuns are thankful they have a new option closer by. They’ll be living just

The Killarney Marketing Club has been meeting weekly for the past 25 years to stay current with industry happenings.

Crops

Staying connected to the farming community

By Jennifer Paige August 19, 2015

Members of the Killarney Marketing Club see the advantages of choosing collaboration over competition

Collaborating with neighbouring producers has helped a group of Killarney farmers broaden its perspective and gain a competitive edge. For the past 25 years, the Killarney Marketing Club has gathered once a week to share insights and tips of the trade. “Farming is a very complex business and things are always changing,” said Blake Bell,

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Women who fed a nation

U.S. grains: Soybeans rise on China demand hopes; corn and wheat rebound

U.S. livestock: Hogs rebound, cattle hit upward limits

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VIDEO: Dinner is served: Manitoba’s fall supper tradition

Federation of Canadian Municipalities ‘road map’ identifies needs

Dugald housing co-op a model for meeting rural seniors’ housing needs

Staying connected to the farming community

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