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Terriers dump Blades  Share  
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The Portage Terriers scored five unanswered goals to top the Beausejour Blades 6-2 Tuesday at Centennial Arena. The Terriers trailed 2-1 past the game's midway [more]
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Warning- this story contains horrible news and may induce shivers Share Comments  
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Old Man Winter just can’t keep a good Portager down, it seems. Although the city, along with the rest of the Prairies, has been experiencing [more]
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North Norfolk man threatens people, cops with gunShare 
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On Dec. 31, around 10 p.m., Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to a firearm complaint at a By Daily Graphic Staff On Dec. 31, around [more]
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High def TV uses Portage as testing groundShare Comments  
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High definition television not high def enough? No worries. Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. is releasing a brand new HDTV system, and Portage la Prairie will [more]
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Perfect weather to enjoy a handmade quiltShare Comments  
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There is something exceptionally comforting about a warm blanket, yet, when that same blanket has a rod stuck through it and is hung on the [more]
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Fund started for victims of fireShare 
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Between the Portage la Prairie Scotiabank and the Portage Evangelical Church, community members have places to drop off donations to help victims of a fire [more]
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Women not too emotional when it comes to moneyShare Comments 
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For decades, centuries, eons, really, the common belief has been that women are more emotional beings than men. Well, according to The Boston Consulting Group, [more]
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Economic meltdown heightening tensionsShare Comments 
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MONTREAL — As the economic meltdown deepens, some debt counsellors are reporting a rise in the number of clients threatening divorce, while mental health experts [more]
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Investors bolted ravaged markets in DecemberShare Comments 
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TORONTO — Investors cashed out of equity markets en masse in December as stock values crumbled, but at least one fund analyst warns they risk [more]
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Flaherty gets earful from all sidesShare Comments 
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OTTAWA — Three weeks before Finance Minister Jim Flaherty tables his recession-fighting budget, the government faces a sprawling list of contradictory demands from economists and [more]
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Many complaints, few stickShare Comments 
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WINNIPEG — Just one of the 208 cases disposed of in 2007 by Manitoba’s police watchdog resulted in formal discipline for an officer. The [more]
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More DUI charges: RCMPShare Comments 
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WINNIPEG — RCMP across Manitoba stopped more vehicles and charged more people with impaired driving offences during its holiday checkstop campaign compared with the same [more]
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Frugality will rule this yearShare Comments 
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Usually, at the beginning of a new year, those who dabble in such things worry about the fate of nations and prospects for world peace. [more]
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Easy to avoid vigilantes’ wrath (what do you think?)Share Comments 
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I was sad to read over the holidays that some young man got the snot beaten out of him just because he was allegedly breaking [more]
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Few is not allShare Comments 
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Support for the multiplex is present in the rural municipalityAs a resident of the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie I have been watching the [more]
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Israeli troops keep marchingShare Comments 
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GAZA CITY, Gaza — Israeli shells slammed into Gaza and ground forces edged closer to major population centres Tuesday, taking more civilian lives after Israel [more]
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Scholars must denounce Gaza attacks to keep jobs: CUPEShare Comments 
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TORONTO — A proposed resolution by a major Ontario union to ban Israeli academics at the province’s universities has sparked a bitter debate between leaders [more]
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Tax sugary drinks?Share 
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EDMONTON — An Alberta emergency room physician says taxing fatty foods and sugary drinks makes sense. But Dr. Louis Francescutti says most Albertans are not [more]
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Hockey ads feature ’PegShare 
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WINNIPEG — If you thought some of the sights looked familiar in a commercial that aired during the NHL’s outdoor Winter Classic on New Year’s [more]
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Travolta’s son died of seizureShare 
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FREEPORT, Bahamas — Jett Travolta’s body shows no sign of head trauma and his death certificate says he was killed by a seizure, an undertaker [more]
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Farce finale draws 1.5M viewersShare 
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TORONTO — Roughly 1.5 million Canadians spent New Year’s Eve watching the final flight of the long-running ‘‘Royal Canadian Air Farce,’’ according to numbers released [more]
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Art and sole: patrons pitch shoes at BushShare 
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ASHLAND, Ore. — Art was laced up with political statement as a gallery opened an exhibit with a paint-splattered fundraiser that featured a ‘‘shoe throw’’ [more]
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‘Nutcracker’ recession-proofShare 
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NEW YORK — Economic downturn? You’d hardly have felt it from the crowds packing every day into Lincoln Center for New York City Ballet’s ‘‘Nutcracker.’’ [more]
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PCI hockey Saints now 11-1-1Share  
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The Fort Richmond Collegiate Centurions were the latest victim of the Portage Collegiate Institute Saints girls hockey team, which picked up its 11th straight win [more]
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PCI Saints picking up their paceShare  
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The Portage Collegiate Institute Saints varsity girls basketball team took a step closer to forging its offensive identity Monday. The Saints fell 57-46 to the [more]
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Another hot goaltender stymies Female CapsShare 
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A third period charge wasn't enough for the Central Plains Female Capitals to pull out a win against the Eastman Selects on Sunday. The Capitals [more]