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Portage CRC seeks volunteers for Neighbourhood Safety Audit

The Portage Community Revitilization Corporation will be holding an information session Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Irish, English and Scottish cultures still celebrated in Portage

Angela Brown / Central Plains Herald-Leader.... Mary Balezs, originally from Ireland, is pictured at her home just outside of Portage la Prairie on Nov.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Canada, Dance, Atlantic Ocean, North America, Hampshire County, England,

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Women's contributions alive and well in Portage

October marks Women's History Month in Canada as a time to recognize women's achievements in society, at all levels.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Flu shot clinics coming soon

People in the Central Plains area will soon be able to get their H1N1 flu vaccinations, but some are not sure if they actually want it.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada, North America, World News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Holy grail of hockey visits Portage

Staff photo by Laura Shantora Nelles...The Stanley Cup was on hand at the Portage la Prairie branch of Scotia Bank on Saskatchewan Avenue Sunday afternoon as part of the Scotia Bank celebration of hockey.

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Related Topix: Canada

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

RCMP seize contraband cigarettes

Portage la Prairie RCMP seized some contraband cigarettes on Monday. At about 1:30 a.m., a Portage RCMP member was patrolling the Trans-Canada Highway near Angle Road in Portage when a 1996 Ford Windstar van from British Columbia was observed traveling westbound.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel, North America, Canada Travel, World News

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Possible arson at Long Plain First Nation

A recent house fire at Long Plain First Nation continues to raise questions of possible arson involvement at the reserve southwest of Portage la Prairie.

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Related Topix: Fire, Canada,

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Missing, murdered women on province's agenda

As the Portage la Prairie community continues to look for answers concerning its missing and murdered women, the provincial government says it is stepping up its efforts to help bring more forces together to try to solve these cases.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

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By Evelyn Alderson MacGregor correspondent It's good to see Carl Bergquist back to his home again, after spending several weeks in Winnipeg and Gladstone hospitals.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

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By Beryl Henders Austin correspondent Fred and Loreen Amann attended the fall convocation exercises at the University of Manitoba on Oct.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

UR Portage la Prairie

By Jeannie Harris Lions Prairie Manor I think "quiet" would be an apt description of October here at the Lions Prairie Manor, as the busy-ness of summer gently ebbed its way into the peacefulness of the cooler weather.

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Related Topix: Canada, Education Etc.

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

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Cheryl Barker Sunny Side of the Street A presentation on the services offered by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, plus a display of helpful aids, will be held at the Herman Prior 55-plus Centre on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., and everyone is welcome to attend.

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Related Topix: Canada, Events

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

UR Portage la Prairie

By Richard, David and Kelsey Smith Submitted article More than 100 friends, neighbours and relatives attended on the evening of Oct.

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Related Topix: Canada, Wedding

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Prairie Ripples in the fall

Rather than wrap up a boring sweater or scarf as a gift this Christmas, why not give an original expression of beauty instead? On Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Times-Herald

Teens apologize for plotting to shoot up Winnipeg schools

Two teens who plotted to corral students in a Winnipeg school auditorium and randomly open fire apologized Thursday for proposing the rampage.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Canada

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Olympic Torch soon to touch down in Portage

The Olympic Flame that will be heading to Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics will be stoked by Portage la Prairie's passion along the way.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Hydro's Bipole III project may pass through Portage RM

Manitoba Hydro's Bipole III project may be coming to the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Portagers bear all for breast cancer fundraising

Staff photo by Rob Swystun -- Photographer Tine Butler of the aptly named Tine Butler Photography holds the Pink for the Cure calendar she created to help raise funds for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Breast Cancer, North America, Canada, World News,

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Guatemala + Portage = one hot tamale

Shayne Dahl/Submitted photo....Luis Luna, immigration resource co-ordinator at the Portage Learning and Literacy Centre, originally hails from Guatemala.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Road work in Portage RM

There was some major construction done over the summer on the Simplot Road, said Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie Reeve Toby Trimble.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

 

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