An open letter to the new Premier
Dear Heather: Congratulations Premier Heather Stefanson. As the first female premier, you have a big job ahead of you as people and, especially, the media, become accustomed to dealing with
Podcasts are taking over the “airwaves”
And Lifestyles 55 Digital Radio is leading the way When you were young, and if you were lucky enough to have a transistor radio, you listened to one of two
Lifestyles 55 November 2021 Issue
Read the November 2021 issue of Lifestyles 55. To view an archive of Lifestyles 55 issues, click here
Year of Garden 2022 with Michel Gauthier and Rebecca Sokol of Communities in Bloom
This coming year, 2022, has been proclaimed the Year of the Garden in Canada. Canada’s Local Gardener in the official English language magazine for the event. Dorothy Dobbie, who is
What’s New for Next Year with Shea Doherty
Shea Doherty gives us a sneak preview into what to expect on his greenhouse shelves in the coming season. There are several promising new petunias: Crazytunia Firecracker, Merlot Star and
Kevin Twomey on what to do in fall
Kevin Twomey, the former owner of T & T Seeds, returns to talk about what to do in fall. Kevin not only sold seeds and plants for several decades, but
Mr. Tomato, The Prairie Garden Guest Editor, talks small spaces
Mr. Tomato, the creator of the gardeners’ aids, Sea Magic and Kosy Coats, shares his thoughts on the upcoming Prairie Garden 2022 edition which he guest edited. Your host, Dorothy
Dorothy learns how to grow giant pumpkins with Milan Lukes
When Milan Lukes was 11, he became fascinated with giant pumpkins and started on his own journey to a Manitoba championship. He says the secret to growing the oversized pumpkins
Curbing fossil fuel emissions through technology
Gerry McAlpine A combustion engine is the most economical form of power in just about every industry in today’s economy. What if you could improve that efficiency with some state-of-the-art…
CentrePort Canada: A thriving inland port in the heart of Manitoba
By Diane Gray While most of us in Winnipeg have been hunkered down, focussing on COVID-19, business has forged ahead at CentrePort. Take a drive out there and you will