Young at art
95-year-old arts lover walking 96 km to raise $96,000 By rights, Dr. Douglas MacEwan’s next birthday cake should have 96 candles on it and he’s fit enough to blow them
En Pointe – Ballet lover plans a lasting legacy
Leaving a legacy is arguably the most profound impact one can have in their lifetime. Many share a desire to be remembered for leaving the world a better place than
When is ME to WE, more like WE to ME, a tax-free funnel for channeling money to individuals?
Is history about to repeat itself? Are you able to remember how, forty years ago, Pierre Trudeau, with arrogant disregard for Canada and the well-being of Canadians, drove this country
Civility on Social Media
I often like to take a moment to think about progress. At times I think about my own personal progress, sometimes about the progress and growth of a community organizations
The stink behind artificial air fresheners
By Dorothy Dobbie Artificial air fresheners contain phthalates, now being phased out in the manufacture of children’s toys in the United States due to these concerns. There are over 350
Erasing history: We cannot judge our ancestors by the mores of today
A Task Force created by the city of Halifax to study the issue of commemorative statues, sparked by debate about the contributions of Edward Cornwallis 250 years ago, has filed
Know the extent of your power; advice for new leaders
Our elected representatives, at all levels of government, seem to have lost the ability to exercise power in our province. Instead of giving direction, they take direction from unelected, tenured
Telpay plants trees to commemorate National Tree week and its commitment to the Million Tree Challenge
By Jon Waldman TelPay celebrated National Tree Week with three tree planting projects: a fruit and berry forest for the Neeginan Centre at Higgins and Main; the planting of 200
Light put out at Cork and Flame patio
By Dorothy Dobbie One of the nicest gifts to the St. James Assiniboine neighbourhood in the past 18 months, has been the opening of the spacious and gracious Cork and
Philanthropist Bob Williams will match up to $500,000 in donations to WAG Inuit Art Centre
Unique opportunity extends until November 30, 2020 The Winnipeg Art Gallery recently announced a unique giving opportunity in the lead-up to the opening of the WAG Inuit Art Centre in