Thorvaldson Care Center – Celebrating 65 years of caring for the elderly
By Gordon Gage Family has been the key to the success of the Thorvaldson Care Center since its inception in June 1959. These past 65 years have been an
Editor’s Message: MANITOBA Lifestyles bringing us together as a province
Dorothy Dobbie You will see that there is a change on the masthead of this month’s Lifestyles 55. We have added the label, “Manitoba”. As most of our dedicated
Thompson: Joys and perils of driving to our North
Part One, The joys By Volker Beckmann A British visitor that I was touring asked me to record the sound of trembling aspen leaves quietly rustling in the wind.
Life Lease Living Has Many Advantages
Life Lease News by Lori Blande When the 'chicks have fledged' and your house develops echoes, the yard work is just not fun anymore, or the winter snows are
Bill Loewen’s legacy of love for classical music lives on with the Shirley Loewen Sunday Classics
By Katie Yablecki, Interim Director of Development, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra At 93, Bill Loewen may be retired from his position as the founder and head of TelPay, but he
Unique Gardening TV Series Premieres on APTN this Saturday!
A unique Indigenous gardening show premieres this week on The Aboriginal People’s Television Network. Season 3 of the popular program screens this Saturday, June 15th at 12:30p.m. CST. Cree/Métis Gardener,
Supreme Court is doing its job
By Shauna Dobbie The Supreme Court is one more thing in the line of defense against possible government corruption or overreach. It defends the values in our Constitution,
Parliament versus the Supreme Court
By Dorothy Dobbie A court is restricted to the interpretation of codified language. Canadian courts are not authorized to interpret the will of the people, which right is
Feeling the pain
In this day and age, it isn’t a big secret – animals feel pain! From our companion animals to a recent study showing that even invertebrates such as octopuses display
Sri Lankan New Year ceremony: Opened to Canadian community
Senaka Samarasinghe Dr. Dilantha Fernando, Dean of St. Paul's College, at the University of Manitoba, and Past President of the Sri Lankan Association of Manitoba came up with a