[ad_1] A political newcomer has edged out two seasoned politicians, including a sitting MLA, to become the next Progressive Conservative candidate for Midlands. Lauren Stone secured the PC nomination for the rural riding, a Tory stronghold, at Saturday’s meeting in Brunkild. She will represent the party in next year’s provincial election. McPhillips MLA Shannon Martin … Read more
[ad_1] Dawson Trail MLA Bob Lagasse will be the PC candidate in the riding next fall for the upcoming provincial election. He received the appointment at a meeting earlier this month and after serving as an MLA since 2016 said it didn’t take long for him and his wife to see nothing but positives in … Read more
[ad_1] The Southeast is well represented in this year’s pool of nominations for the Manitoba Country Music Awards. Established names and events as well as newcomers to the scene received more than a dozen nominations in 22 categories. Steinbach country musician Zarin Friesen earned two nominations for the upcoming awards, including Roots Artist, Duo or … Read more