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MIKAELA MACKENZIE / FREE PRESS Eighteen-year-old Lilly Raposo with a black standard poodle named Denali on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. Raposo will be representing Manitoba at this Saturdayճ Junior Handler Nationals, with a chance to represent Canada at next yearճ world championship on the line. For Ben story. Winnipeg Free Press 2025