Time to stop warehousing our old people
Tell the tale of how the Inuit used to leave their elders out on an ice flow in times of famine and you will hear reactions that range from distaste
Rogernomics in 2020: Caring for people by funding individuals instead of the state
Peter Holle Many Winnipeggers are disappointed that Exchange District restaurant Hermano’s is closing. It is just one of thousands of businesses which will not survive the federal government’s drastically overwrought
Remembering my dad…
“Hello” and “Coca-Cola” were the only two words he knew in English when he stepped off the ship in Quebec City in 1926. He had seen an ad in the
Help us keep our local performance Arts
They are vital to our future By Dorothy Dobbie The COVID-19 forced shut down has displaced many fine people from their livelihoods and threatened, even ended, some of our small
Lifestyles 55 June 2020 issue
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Bottle Houses of Treherne
There are bottle houses all over Canada; one in Prince Edward Island made of plastic bottles, another in Redit, Ontario that appears to be more concrete than bottles, and the
Manitoba has 85 per cent of the world’s caesium
There is more than meets the eye in this lovely province. Under the stunning beauty of the boreal forest lies a treasure trove of riches that have only been glimpsed.
A man called Intrepid
Point Douglas is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Winnipeg, the home to many an immigrant arriving via the CPR Station at its gateway. It was here that a Man
Sister Agnes Wightman Wilkie honoured
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) launched Women of Conspicuous Courage in the lead up to International Women’s Day this year. It is a digital celebration of some of the
Manitoba marks a milestone
150 years since entering confederation! “I know that through the grace of God I am the founder of Manitoba.” – Louis Riel, July 1885, 15 years after Manitoba entered Confederation.…