A tour of some of Manitoba’s heritage buildings
Sanja Rossi Manitoba Through Time Minnedosa As we walk through the pretty town of Minnedosa, which nestles in the Highland district of Manitoba on the Southwest side of the Riding
Be careful when heating water in the microwave
"As he looked into the cup, he noted that the water was not boiling, but suddenly the water in the cup blew up in his face." A 26-year-old man decided
When Winnipeg knew how to dance
John Einarson Local Music Spotlight Dance halls were among the earliest forms of organized entertainment in Winnipeg. From 1900 until the 1950s, dance halls, and with them dance bands, flourished
January on the geocache trail
Gary Brown Geocaching "I don’t mean to scare you off as there are a lot of geocaches that are quite easy to get during a cold spell." Now that the
Planning that final journey on earth
"And lest you think the funeral procession is always a somber affair, in some parts of the world—New Orleans, in particular—the funeral procession can be a lively event." Michael Gibbens
Falls can be serious – some sensible and easy to follow advice
"A fall is serious no matter what your age, but once you are past 65, the dangers increase. One out of three persons over the age of 65 falls." After
Good Canadian things to celebrate for 2023
Jim Ingebrigtsen "Here is a list of 100 Canadian inventions we can all to be proud of." I originally had a list of topics to choose from to kick off
What would Manitoba look like if Wab Kinew were in charge
Wab Kinew speaks to the media after the last Throne speech. His predictable line? The province is privatizing health care. When it comes to political platforms, there isn’t much to
Beef Stroganoff – A hot hearty meal for a cold winter’s eve.
Ian Leatt Foodies “This is the best time to serve up some good old fashioned staple food...With flavours abound and dreams of the past.” Ian Leatt Winter with its short
Happy New Year! What will 2023 bring?
Dorothy Dobbie By the end of February, we will be enjoying almost 11 hours of light. For a gardener, this is big news ... As I write this on the