Patricia Barrett

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Reporter / Photographer

Icelandic Festival of Manitoba selects 100th Fjallkona, Kerrine Wilson

The Icelandic Festival of Manitoba has selected Kerrine Wilson as its 100th Fjallkona for the 2024-2025 season. Kerrine Wilson, who was raised in Winnipeg, has...

Fun, food and footwork: lower cost for old-time dancing at Fraserwood Hall

The Fraserwood Hall will be lowering the costs of its public dances thanks to a grant received from the federal government.  Kathleen Melnychuk, who is...

NDP government embarks on rapprochement with commercial fishers

Commercial Fishery Rapprochement  After a top-down approach to fisheries management by the former provincial Conservative government and a subsequent breakdown in relations with commercial fishers,...

Fisher Branch retired nurse raising awareness of opioid crisis, substance use

A retired nurse from Fisher Branch is raising awareness of the opioid crisis in the Interlake and beyond in order to educate people about...

Fisher Air Cadets Squadron welcoming new recruits, upcoming parade and banquet

The Fisher Royal Canadian Air Cadets Squadron (RCACS) #158 will be seeing a number of its cadets graduate from the program next month and...

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Winkler celebrates

The 2025 edition of the Winkler Harvest Festival was...

Gardeners shine at 62nd annual Stonewall show

Despite the unpredictable turns of summer weather, local green...

Selkirk’s Nova House has received a generous donation from local dealerships

Selkirk GM, Steeltown Ford, and Selkirk Chrysler team up...

Chuck the Channel Cat recognized on the national stage

Chuck named as one of Canada’s best and biggest...
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