A crisis of overpopulation
As the weather warms up and spring creeps closer, Canadian rescues brace for the influx of newborn puppies and kittens that come with the peak breeding season. In fact, this
Men of the cloth, Italian tailors I have known
A gentleman will leave his pocket stitched . . . By Jim Ingebrigsten I first became aware of Italian tailors while in my mid-twenties. I was in the
Champion Child from Northern First Nation shares story of hope
Stefano GrandeHealth Living It’s always special when kids share their health stories to inspire the community to #GiveBetterFutures for families who need HSC Children’s Hospital, and the 2024 Champion
Burgers are what my culinary mind is calling for…
Time to think outside the box, after all it is April… Ian Leatt Foodies With the spring coming ever closer, the great outdoors is calling. It will soon
Lifestyles 55 April Issue 2024
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Killing ourselves with Coke
The following story is part a new feature, a fictional work by our columnist Wayne Douglas Weedon, a Manitoba author who writes a combination of fictional and factual stories, essays,
Time for the WSO to rise again, respecting traditions, willing to meet the changing world
Classics live by Angela Birdsell In the post-pandemic world, the data shows that performing arts organizations, along with being “first- and hardest-hit,” are also the slowest to recover. This
Social media: Good or evil?
Dorothy Dobbie Issues in the news According to reports from the traditional media outlets, social media is the root of all evil in Canada. Supposedly, we “stupid people” on
Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney leaves us at 84
A remarkable man, a remarkable leader, and a wonderful friend He passed away quite unexpectedly for most of us – only 84, a younger age in politics. While we heard
Virden: Living the good life in Manitoba’s southwest corner
How to encourage a new kind of growth to keep the region thriving Doyle Piwniuk News from Turtle Mountain The biggest issue that we face in Western and South-Central Manitoba