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Five groups representing seniors in Manitoba are coming together to tackle issues affecting older generations.

The Winnipeg Free Press reports Country music superstar Shania Twain, whose June 15 concert at the MTS Centre is close to being sold out, has scheduled a second show at the same venue for Sept. 20.

Tickets for the second show go on sale to the general public on Friday, May 22 at 10 a.m., at Ticketmaster, however there are fan club and other promotional presales scheduled for May 19 and May 21.

Shania Twain performs onstage at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in 2012. She is playing two shows in Winnipeg this year, in June and September.

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shania Twain performs onstage at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in 2012. She is playing two shows in Winnipeg this year, in June and September.

Tickets range in price from $69 to $196.

Twain’s tour is her first in 11 years, although she recently had a two-year run at the Colosseum venue at Caesars Palace casino in Las Vegas.

A handful of "platinum" seats are still available from Ticketmaster for the June 15 show — if you’re willing to spend the cash. Prices for those tickets range from $268.65 to $339.77, according to the ticket seller’s website.

The month of November is National Diabetes Awareness Month and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation says it is their month to make Canadians aware of what Type one diabetes is.

The Dauphin Kings started 2015 off with a bang Sunday night.

The federal government is facing pressure from the Canadian Sheep Federation to hear some of their concerns in the Country of Origin Labeling Debate.
Some high school students are helping Dauphin's Boxes of Love charity in getting new running shoes to send to Ukraine.

The Dauphin Kings finished their regular season schedule at home the same way they started it, with a victory. This time a 3-2 decision over the OCN Blizzard Tuesday night.

In a game that didn’t seem to have much flow, the Dauphin Kings were shutout 3-0 by the Winkler Flyers in their first contest at the MJHL Showcase.

Tyler Garrioch scored the winner and the Dauphin Kings used a strong Penalty Kill and excellent defensive play to edge the Winnipeg Blues 2-1 in overtime Sunday night at the MTS Iceplex.

A bad second period Friday night did the Kings in in a 6-2 loss to the Winnipeg Blues.

A 67-year-old Birch River man was taken to hospital as a precaution after a single vehicle hit a pole on Highway 10, causing a power outage in the Ethelbert area last night.
Prairie Mountain Health announced today that six new telehealth sites are now live.

The Dauphin Kings out shot the Selkirk Steelers and scored seven goals Friday night, normally that would be enough for two points but not this time.

If you think you make the best chili in Dauphin, the sixth annual chili cook-off is less than two weeks away.
The Manitoba government is set to apologize for their role in the "sixties scoop" practice, but the president of the Manitoba Metis Federation says more work needs to be done to help the victims.
Skownan First Nation is one of the recipients of the 2015 Manitoba Excellence in Sustainability Awards.

A bad opening five minutes for the Dauphin Kings did them in Saturday night in Virden as they were shut out 3-0 by the Oil Capitals.

The Dauphin Kings came back from a 2-0 deficit after 20 minutes to beat the Virden Oil Capitals 4-3 in a shootout Friday night at Credit Union Place.

The level of small business optimism in Manitoba has hit a low it hasn't seen in five years
A grass fire in Dauphin's Vermillion Park was nothing major, according to Dauphin's fire chief.