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Rain fails to dampen Lloydminster NIPD event

byChristian Apostolovski

June 24, 2026

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Rain fails to dampen Lloydminster NIPD event
Spirits were high and festivities continued despite heavy rain during the Lloydminster Native Friendship Centre’s (LNFC) National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD) event. Read more: Saskatchewan invests $1M in short line rail infrastructure The downpour in the Border City forced the day-long celebration indoors at the friendship centre. Executive director Deborah Munroe explained the event is…
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