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Portage la Prairie NewsShoppers Drug Mart on the move 
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After months of speculation, the rumors have been confirmed: Shoppers Drug Mart is moving. The new store will be finished next summer, moving its location east a few blocks down Saskatchewan Avenue.
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Portage la Prairie NewsComeau back from France 
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Back and brimming with confidence is the Portage la Prairie Rotary Club's latest exchange student. Dany Comeau, 19, spent the last 10 months in Lyon, France, learning French and soaking up the general experience.
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Portage la Prairie NewsMorrison calls it quits Posted 11 hours ago
After more than a decade influencing education in the Portage la Prairie School Division, Charles Morrison has decided it is time to let someone else take a try. "I felt that I've accomplished some of the things I've set out to accomplish and I'm very settled on moving on," Morrison said.
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CommentaryEnd of an era for U.S Posted 11 hours ago
It is the end of an era. U.S. President Barack Obama formally ended American combat missions in Iraq as of Tuesday. After 4,416 American troops have been killed, 72,095 wounded, 97,461 Iraqi civilians killed and $747 billion spent, Obama has ended George W.
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Central Plains NewsCome to the Grandmothers Giving annual fundraising dinner Updated 11 hours ago
Grandmothers Giving, the Portage la Prairie chapter, which supports the Stephen Lewis Foundation to assist grandmothers and orphaned children affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa, is continuing its efforts to raise more funds for the organization.
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Portage la Prairie NewsRBC gives ice time to community Updated 20 hours ago
The skating is free and it's on RBC Royal Bank. "We bought public skating time for the next year," said Portage la Prairie's Royal Bank general manager Guy Moffatt at the local bank Wednesday, just after handing over a large novelty cheque to members of the Centennial Community Club Inc.
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Portage la Prairie NewsMorrison moving on Updated 20 hours ago
After more than a decade influencing education in the Portage la Prairie School Division, Charles Morrison has decided it is time to let someone else take a try. "I felt that I've accomplished some of the things I've set out to accomplish and I'm very settled on moving on," Morrison said.
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EditorialCommunity spirit is alive Posted 11 hours ago
Flipping through the pages of The Daily Graphic the past few weeks, readers have likely noticed two things. One, council candidates are popping out of the ground like prairie dogs, and two, Shane Moffatt's face has been in the paper an awful lot lately.
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Portage la Prairie SportsHockey camp a huge success: organizers Updated 11 hours ago
It's almost hockey season again, and young players in Portage la Prairie are using this week to brush up on the basics as the winter approaches. The Portage Minor Hockey Association skills camp kicked off Monday for more than 100 players aged 5-14 at the PCU Centre.
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Portage la Prairie NewsFiesta to be extra special this year Updated 20 hours ago
It's that time of year again — fiesta time! The annual Mexican Fiesta will take place Sept. 11 at the William Glesby Centre in Portage la Prairie. Organizer Oscar Hernandez said this year's fiesta has a little more meaning to it for Mexican nationals.
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Portage la Prairie SportsPortage Mutual Arena opens Updated 20 hours ago
It was two days behind schedule and still in need of some finishing touches, but members of the Portage Skating Club were relieved to get the first-ever skate in at Portage Mutual Arena on Wednesday.
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