Raining cats and dogs
Jim Ingebrigtsen Tidbits A relative sent me the following examples of how some of the old sayings we use originated. I am sure they have changed somewhat over time
Portage la Prairie: Communication and family unity.
Tom HydeEstate planning tips One common goal I hear from people, regardless of the net worth, is they want family unity. Some of the biggest heartaches can come from
9 Quick Safety Tips to Manage Your Medications
Deprescribing means reducing or stopping medications that may not be beneficial or may be causing harm. The goal of deprescribing is to maintain or improve quality of life. Always consult
Winnipeg Free Press is older than Winnipeg
Myron LoveCelebrating 150 years of Winnipeg I remember an interview I did more than 40 years ago with a fellow who was serving as one of Winnipeg area school
Who is NeeStaNan?
NeeStaNan involves First Nations, through their tribal councils, from all across the prairies in creating a utility corridor from the inland provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan through Manitoba to the
Hannah in Toronto
The following story is part a new feature, a fictional work by our columnist Wayne Weedon. Wayne is a brilliant writer whose style consists of simple declarative statements that stick
Wanted: mystery solved
Gary BrownGeocaching In past articles I have written about several different types of Geocaches. In this article I will be writing about Mystery Caches only. A mystery cache, also
Martha Frohlinger was a leading Manitoba astrologer
Myron Love I have long had a fascination with the paranormal – ever since coming across writings related to Edgar Cayce and The Sleeping Prophet when I was still
Hey baby, they’re playing our song … forgotten favourites revived
It’s a fate that has happened to many older hits; going from being heard non-stop to falling off the airwaves into historical obscurity. However not all is lost as these
The St. James – Eaton’s hall of fame (1)
Fred MorrisFrom the desk of a gadfly Between July 15, 1905, and October 20, 1999, Eaton’s at 320 Portage Avenue was a meeting place for Winnipeggers. This story will tell