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
NeeStaNan rail will be an asset to Arctic Gateway
The issue of ports is not an either/or choice. Having two ports would be an advantage for the province and the country. Nor is the railroad transportation competition for Arctic
Stocks high, middle class die – the disconnect between wealthy and “the rest” widens in Canada
Romel DhallaOn The Money As stock prices hit record highs and the housing market continues to climb, the gap between the wealthy and the middle-class in Canada widens alarmingly.
Peruvian Chicken, it packs a punch, and is so damn good
Ian Leatt Foodies Like many of you, we like to add a little spark to our food once in a while. Well, this dish will add not only the
NeeStaNan is all about vision!
By Marshall Murdock History has taught us that all nations need a vision, otherwise “people will perish”. Without a long-term plan, without a vision, people are doomed to
400 years of history with Europeans, a trip back to where it all began near the Nelson and Hayes rivers
The mouth of the Nelson and Hayes Rivers is where the original trade between first nations and European explorers began in this part of the continent. People have lost or
It’s 2035 and the sun is shining on a new port in Manitoba
It’s April 2035. The sun is beaming down on a bustling port in Manitoba’s far north at Latitude 57, not that far from the mouths of the famous rivers, the
Never pass laws you can’t enforce or that are designed to punish to deter behavior
Dorothy DobbieIssue in the News A version of the article was published in Lifestyles about a decade ago. It still applies with the few updates I have added. One error