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Wendy Parker
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This Manitoba teen can lift nearly twice her own weight — and she's headed to world championship to prove it
Melita, Man.'s Rienna Skelton, 17, is heading to the International Weightlifting Federation's Junior World Championships in Suva, Fiji, next month — where she hopes to lift her way to gold.
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Help for depressed new mothers is now just a text message away
A new texting service offered by the Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba is helping new mothers who may be struggling with feelings of isolation, hopelessness and sadness — all classic symptoms of postpartum depression.
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